Ocean Currents
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Science
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7th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the Global Conveyor Belt?
Back
A constantly moving system of deep-ocean circulation driven by temperature and salinity that moves water around the globe.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What drives surface currents in the ocean?
Back
Global Wind Patterns.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why are surface currents found at the surface of the ocean?
Back
Because of warmer temperature and less salinity.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What do ocean currents bring from the equator towards the poles?
Back
Warm water.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What causes deep ocean currents?
Back
Density differences in water.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between surface currents and deep ocean currents?
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Surface currents are primarily driven by wind, while deep ocean currents are driven by differences in water density.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do ocean currents affect climate?
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They help regulate temperatures by distributing heat around the planet.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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