
Currents and Climate
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
CURRENTS AND CLIMATE: SURFACE CURRENTS &CLIMATE
Warmer climates in coastal areas that would otherwise be much cooler may be created by
cold-water currents.
warm-water currents.
deep currents.
breaking currents.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where does the Gulf Stream get its warmth?
from the Tropics
from the North Atlantic
from the British Isles
from Newfoundland
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Gulf Stream carries warm water from the Tropics to
the South Atlantic Ocean
the South Pacific Ocean.
the North Atlantic Ocean.
the North Pacific Ocean.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Currents that can keep coastal regions cooler than the inland climate year-round are
cold-water currents.
warm-water currents.
deep currents.
breaking currents.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The California Current carries cold water to Mexico from
the South Atlantic Ocean
the South Pacific Ocean
the North Atlantic Ocean
the North Pacific Ocean
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Cold, nutrient-rich water from the deep ocean rises to the surface and replaces warm surface water in a process called
the Coriolis effect.
upwelling.
El Niño.
La Niña.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When upwelling takes place, cold water from the deep ocean
moves further out to sea.
causes photosynthesis.
rises to the surface.
gets replaced by warm water.
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