AICE Marine common assessment for 11/21

State which type of boundary creates paleomagnetic stripes.

• Plate boundary
• Divergent boundary
• Convergent boundary
• Transform boundary

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-1

State which type of tide would occur if there was a full moon.

• Low tide
• Spring tide
• High tide
• Neap tide

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

State what influences tides.

• The temperature of the ocean.
• The wind patterns in the atmosphere.
• The gravitational pull of the moon and the sun.
• The rotation of the Earth.

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS2-4

State the definition of thermohaline circulation.

• Thermohaline circulation is the process of freshwater evaporation in lakes.
• Thermohaline circulation describes the seasonal migration of marine animals.
• Thermohaline circulation refers to the movement of air in the atmosphere.
• Thermohaline circulation is the global movement of ocean water driven by temperature and salinity differences.

Where was El Niño discovered?

• In the Caribbean Sea
• Off the coast of Brazil
• Near the coast of Australia
• Off the coast of Peru