What factors are considered when studying the climate of Christchurch?

Ocean Currents and Climate Factors

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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Latitude, ocean currents, and prevailing winds
Only prevailing winds
Only latitude
Only ocean currents
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a factor affecting ocean currents?
Continents
Prevailing winds
Rivers
The moon
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of prevailing winds in ocean currents?
They reverse ocean currents
They start and direct ocean currents
They have no effect
They stop ocean currents
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do continents affect ocean currents?
They speed up the currents
They slow down the currents
They have no effect
They change the direction of the currents
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of the modeling tool in this lesson?
To track the movement of tectonic plates
To measure the speed of ocean currents
To create a model explaining Christchurch's air temperature
To predict future weather patterns
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should be added to the model to show energy transfer?
Ocean depth measurements
Latitude markers
Energy transfer arrows and thermometers
Wind speed indicators
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the simulation activity, what is the effect of reversing the wind direction?
It increases the ocean current speed
It changes the air temperature
It alters the latitude of the location
It has no effect
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