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Gyres

Authored by Lisa Thompson

Science

12th Grade

NGSS covered

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Gyres
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1.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

All Ocean Gyres travel (a)   in the NORTHERN hemisphere.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

2.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

All ocean gyres travel _______ _________ in the SOUTHERN hemisphere

(a)  

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Under the influence of the Coriolis effect, wind-driven surface currents combine into huge circular systems called

convections

el nino

la nina

gyres

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What is shown by the yellow ? on the map?

gyres

deep currents

trade winds

El Niño

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Because of the Coriolis Effect, ocean currents in the Southern Hemisphere rotate which direction?

Clockwise

Counter-Clockwise

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Because of the Coriolis Effect, ocean currents in the Northern Hemisphere rotate which direction?

clockwise

counter-clockwise

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

7.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Huge, slow moving currents that flow in a vortex.

(a)  

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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