Waves and Currents

A rhythmic movement that carries energy through matter and space is a _______________.

• Current
• Wave

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

How much salt is dissolved in a liquid

• Density
• Temperature
• Salinity
• Molecule

A cycle of hot material rising and cool material sinking

• Convection Current
• Coriolis Effect
• Current
• Mass

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Currents moving ocean water horizontally due to wind; effects climate

• Convection Current
• Current
• Surface Current
• Density Current

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

How hot or cold something is

• Density
• Temperature
• Salinity
• Current

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

A rhythmic movement that carries energy through matter and space

• Current
• Density Current
• Mass
• Wave

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

How much matter is in an object

• Density
• Temperature
• Molecule
• Mass

Deep ocean currents caused by differences in density

• Convection Current
• Current
• Surface Current
• Density Current

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

How much "stuff" is in an object

• Density
• Temperature
• Salinity
• Mass

A mass flow of ocean water

• Temperature
• Salinity
• Current
• Mass

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6