
Ocean Currents and Their Dynamics
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Science, Geography, Biology
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9th - 10th Grade
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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What event in 1992 helped researchers better understand ocean currents?
A cargo ship losing rubber ducks
A volcanic eruption
A major earthquake
An oil spill
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a factor that drives ocean currents?
Sunlight
Tides
Earth's rotation
Wind
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What percentage of the ocean's water is controlled by surface currents?
100%
90%
50%
10%
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary force behind surface currents in the open ocean?
Tides
Wind
Earth's rotation
Water density
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the large loops formed by surface currents called?
Vortices
Gyres
Whirlpools
Eddies
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What effect causes the deflection of wind patterns, leading to the formation of gyres?
Coriolis Effect
Tidal Effect
Magnetic Effect
Greenhouse Effect
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What primarily drives deep ocean currents?
Sunlight
Changes in seawater density
Tides
Wind
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