7th grade chapter 10.4 and 10.5 science

What is an abnormal climate event that occurs every two to seven years in the Pacific Ocean, causing changes in winds, currents, and weather patterns?

• La Niña

• Wetland

• Coriolis Effect

• El Niño

What describes the average annual conditions of temperature, precipitation, winds, and clouds in an area?

• Wetland

• Coriolis Effect

• Climate

• Current

What is the effect of Earth’s rotation on the direction of winds and currents?

• Climate

• Coriolis Effect

• La Niña

• Current

What is a large stream of moving water that flows through the oceans?

• Wetland

• Current

• Coriolis Effect

• Climate

What is a land area that is covered with a shallow layer of water during some or all of the year?

• Current

• Climate

• Wetland

• La Niña

What climate event in the eastern Pacific Ocean causes surface waters to be colder than normal?

• El Niño

• La Niña

• Current

• Climate