Ocean and Atmospheric Circulation Test Review
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Circular movement of water within an ocean basin
Gyre
Gulf Stream
Salinity
Rip Current
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The effect of Earth's rotation on the direction of winds and currents.
Gyre
Longshore Current
Coriolis Effect
When a surface current collides with land
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Caused primarily by the wind and moves in a circular pattern due to the coriolis effect. Mixed by winds, waves, and currents.
warm surrent
surface current
Antarctic circumpolar current
when a surface current collides with land
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Begins at the equator and results from higher temperatures at that latitude. Gulf stream is an example of this.
Coriolis effect in the Northern Hemisphere
Coriolis effect in the Southern Hemisphere
current
warm current
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Begins at the polar caps and are the result of lower temperatures at that latitude. California Current is an example.
cold current
warm current
salinity
rip current
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is #1?
amplitude
trought
crest
wavelength
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is #2?
amplitude
trought
crest
wavelength
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