Weather Part 2 Test Review

What process brings the deep cold ocean currents up to the surface?

• Conduction
• Global Wind Patterns
• Convection Currents
• Temperature and salinity

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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

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Two types of water currents are

• local and global
• sea and land
• surface and deep
• warm and cold

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Salinity is

• The salt content of a substance

• The Pepper content of a substance

• The circulation of hot and cold matter

• the weather pattern of a region

Movements of ocean water in a continuous flow are called?

• ocean currents
• global winds
• air mass
• front

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Regular movements of water far below the oceans surface are called

• Warm Currents
• Deep Currents
• Shallow Currents
• Surface Currents

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What heats the Earth's oceans?

• People

• Boats

• a heater

• sun

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As you go deeper in the ocean, the water is colder.

• True
• False

The weather patterns for a given region over time

• weather

• climate

• waves

• global warming

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The circulation of hot and cold fluids (liquids and gases)

• convection

• radiation

• density

• temperature

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