
Test: Atmospheric and Oceanic Circulation
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following occurs when wind blows across the ocean's surface, pushing water away from an area? Options: upwelling, surface current, density current, salinity current
Back
upwelling
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
__________ is the movement of wind and water to right or left that is caused by Earth's rotation.
Back
Coriolis Effect
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The movement of air from areas of high pressure to areas of low pressure.
Back
wind
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What causes air to flow? Options: Differences in pressure, Differences in humidity, Differences in volume
Back
Differences in pressure
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
An increase in ocean salinity can change the ______ and create a current.
Back
the density of water
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
True or False: All of the ocean water on Earth has the same salinity.
Back
False
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
______________ is the transfer of thermal energy by the movement of matter from one place to another.
Back
convection
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