Ocean Movement
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Science
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9th Grade
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Hard
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Charles Martinez
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Although they flow near the top of the ocean, ______________________ can reach depths of several hundred meters.
surface currents
waves
deep currents
tides
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Although they flow near the bottom of the ocean, _____________________ sometimes flow on top of other currents.
deep currents
surface currents
tides
waves
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The negative effects of _____________________ include flash floods, mudslides and droughts.
El Nino
tsunamis
La Nina
upwelling
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The ______________________ is used to measure wave periods and therefore wave speed.
wavelength
Coriolis effect
tidal range
wave height
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The difference between levels of ocean water at high tide and low tide is called a(n) ______________________
tidal range
Coriolis effect
upwelling
undertow
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do changes in the circulation of ocean currents affect climate?
by changing the atmosphere
by moving water clockwise
by increasing salinity
by changing the tides
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which event does NOT happen as the result of an upwelling?
Cold-water currents replace warm-water currents.
Surface currents flow away from the shore.
The California Current moves water south from the North Pacific.
Plants get the minerals they need for photosynthesis.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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