0607.8.3- Ocean Currents
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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Temperature and salinity variations in ocean water cause: Mid-ocean ridges, Refraction of ocean waves, Ebb and flow of the tides
Back
Horizontal and vertical ocean currents
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
As Density increases, what happens to Temperature?
Back
Temperature decreases
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
As salinity increases
Back
Density increases
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why is it colder in San Diego than it is in Charleston even though they are the same distance from the Equator?
Back
San Diego is affected by the California Current.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When heat is transferred during convection, heat will always move from _________ to __________ temperatures.
Back
high to low
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is one role of the ocean in convection? Options: to provide a home for animals, to absorb & release heat, To surf on, To drink from
Back
to absorb & release heat
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Surface currents are a result of
Back
Global Wind Patterns
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