Ocean Currents Quiz Recap

Ocean Currents Quiz Recap

By Dena Mixon

​*Please look for the AUDIO ARROWS on Slides & Click to LISTEN!

Please use the teacher video and slides as a resource to understand & take notes!

REMEMBER...YOU CAN USE YOUR NOTES ON QUIZZES IN EARTH SCIENCE!

DID you watch the Video we created for you ?DID you take notes & use them on the Quiz?

Poll

Did you use these resources (teacher video, review slides, your own notes) for your quiz?

• Yes. I watched the video, took notes and used those notes during the quiz.

• I did watch the video but did not take notes and use them on the quiz.

• I took notes from the Connexus Lesson and used them...but did not watch the teacher video.

• I did not use any of these resources...but I will remember to next time!

The last slide of the teacher summary.....

Multiple Select

Which of the following are true of the transfer of thermal energy in the oceans? (Select 3)

• Energy is absorbed more than radiated near the equator.

• Energy is radiated more than absorbed near the equator.

• Energy is radiated more than absorbed near the poles.

• Energy is carried from the equator to poles in surface currents.

Multiple Choice

What is true about DEEP OCEAN Currents?

• They move warm water along the bottom of the ocean from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.  

• They move cold water along the bottom of the ocean from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.

• They move warm water along the bottom of the ocean from the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean.

• They move cold water along the bottom of the ocean from the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean.

Multiple Choice

Which describes gyres in the northern hemisphere?

• They move warm water from equatorial regions to polar regions.

• They move warm water from the surface to the bottom of the ocean.

• They move cold water from surface to bottom of the ocean.

• They move cold water from equatorial regions to polar regions.

Multiple Choice

How does upwelling affect the weather of a coastal region?

• The warm surface water results in drier air and less rainfall.

• The cold surface water results in drier air and less rainfall.

• The cold surface water results in moist air and more rainfall.

• The warm surface water results in moist air and more rainfall. 

Open Ended

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