
Ocean and Air Currents
Authored by Wendy Rogers
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8th Grade

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The weather patterns for a given region over time
weather
climate
waves
global warming
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The salt content of a substance
density
temperature
convection
salinity
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The circulation of hot and cold fluids (liquids and gases)
convection
radiation
density
temperature
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the Coriolis effect?
heat transfer caused by the rising of hotter, less dense fluids and the falling of cooler, more dense fluids.
A punk rock band.
the apparent deflection of moving air as a result of Earth's rotation.
The amount of matter in a given volume.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Surface Ocean currents are primarily caused by
temperature and salinity
wind
convection
continental drift
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Deep Ocean currents are primarily caused by
temperature and salinity
wind
gravity
precipitation
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Differences in water temperature create movement in the Ocean because
bodies of water at different temperature have different densities.
warm water is pulled more by the force of gravity then cold water is.
warm and cold water mix until they reach the same temperature.
The ocean just likes to "move-it move-it".
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