Density Circulation Flashcard

Density Circulation Flashcard

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10th - 12th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Decreasing ocean temperature causes the density of the water to ______.

Back

increase

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

_______ causes the Coriolis Effect

Back

Earth's rotation

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The __________ is a surface current that flows along the eastern US and brings warm water to Europe.

Back

Gulf Current

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

________ and _______ affect the ocean's density and cause the Global Conveyor Belt to travel

Back

temperature and salinity

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The more scientific name of the Global Conveyor Belt is _____?

Back

thermohaline circulation

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What affects the density of water? Salt, Temperature, The seasons of the year, Both A and B

Back

Both A and B

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When surface currents meet continents they ___?

Back

Are deflected (change paths)

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