Ocean Movement (Chapter 16)

Ocean Movement (Chapter 16)

9th Grade

28 Qs

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Ocean Movement (Chapter 16)

Ocean Movement (Chapter 16)

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Other Sciences

9th Grade

Easy

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28 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Gulf stream carries _____________ water from the east coast of The United States to the West coast of Europe.
Cold
Warm 
Freezing
Fresh

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Warm ocean currents generally come from
The North Pole
The South Pole
The Equator
Both A and B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Cold ocean currents generally come from
The North Pole 
The South Pole
The Equator
Both the north and south pole

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The California Current (west coast) carries _________ water from canada
Cold 
Warm
Freezing
Fresh

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Two types of water currents are
local and global
sea and land
surface and deep
warm and cold

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A horizontal movement of ocean water that is caused by wind and that occurs at or near the ocean's surface.
Gulf Stream
Global Conveyor Belt
Surface Current
Gyre

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What process brings the deep cold ocean currents up to the surface?
Conduction
Global Wind Patterns
Upwelling
Temperature and salinity

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