Ocean Currents
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the highest part of a wave?
trough
Gyres
Crest
Storm Surge
Surface currents
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the lowest part of a wave?
Wavelength
Deep currents
Coriolis Effect
Downwelling
Trough
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What brings nutrients from the deeper parts of the ocean to the surface?
Downwelling
Density
Trough
Gyres
Upwelling
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The distance between two wave crests is called
Global Conveyor Belt
Upwelling
Coriolis Effect
Wavelength
Crest
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The curved paths of global winds and surface currents are caused by...
Cold air near the poles
the Coriolis Effect
warm air near the equator
Continental deflection
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does a surface current do when it deflects?
gains speed
Always gets colder
floods the land
changes direction
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The density of water increases when (2 answers)
temperature decreases
temperature stays mild
Salinity decreases
Salinity increases
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NGSS.MS-PS1-4
NGSS.MS-PS3-4
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