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Oceanography Test 2 Review

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9th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec โ€ข 1 pt

The 3 main factors that influences currents wordwide are...

Global Winds

Earth's rotation

Continental Deflection

Ocean Life

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec โ€ข 1 pt

The deflection of wind and water currents due to the rotation of the Earth is called...

The Coriolis Effect

The Cornea Effect

The Corona Virus

The Toyota Corolla

Equatorial Deflection

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec โ€ข 1 pt

what are the two factors that influence the density of the water in the ocean?

Depth

Temperature

Salinity

Pressure

Wind

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec โ€ข 1 pt

In the northern hemisphere, gyres rotate ____________, while in the southern hemisphere, gyres rotate ____________.

Clockwise; Counterclockwise

Counterclockwise; Clockwise

South; North

North; South

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec โ€ข 1 pt

To help regulate Earth's temperature, warm water tends to travel towards the __________, while cool water travels towards the __________.

North and South Poles; The equator

North; South

East; West

The equator; North and South Poles

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec โ€ข 1 pt

The majority of the Sun's radiation is concentrated near the Equator, the ocean helps redistribute some of this heat by...

causing a lot of rain at the poles, cooling it down.

Carrying thermal energy to the poles through clouds.

Carrying thermal energy trapped in warm water to the poles.

Pushing warm water deep below the ocean surface through downwelling.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec โ€ข 1 pt

Media Image

This Image represents...

Downwelling

Upwelling

Thermohaline circulation

Rip Current

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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