A location’s air temperature is determined by the amount of _____________ in the air.

The lower the temperature, the more energy an object has.

Energy from the _____________ is transferred to Earth’s surface.

The closer a location is to the equator, the more energy it receives from the sun.

El Nino changes are caused by variations in solar energy.

Ocean currents move objects, organisms, and energy around Earth.

When a current comes from the _______________, it brings warm water.

When a current comes from the ______________, it brings cool water. (choose all that apply)

Energy transfers from cold objects to warm objects.

___________ currents transfer energy from ocean to air.

___________ currents transfer energy from air to ocean.

__________________________ are winds that move in one direction and are strong enough to push ocean currents.

Prevailing winds and the position of continent determine the ________________ of ocean currents.

Changes to ocean currents affect how much energy is brought to a location.

Warm currents come from the direction of the equator.

Cold currents come from the direction of the poles.

What is the general weather pattern over a long period of time?

What is the ability to make things move or change?

What is a measure of how hot or cold something is?

What is the distance of a place north or south of Earth's equator?

What is ocean water flowing in a continuous path?

What is an event or process that leads to a result or change?

What is a result or change that happens because of an event or process?

What is wind that moves in one direction and is strong enough to push ocean currents?

What label should go in the blank white box?

What label should go in the blank white box?

Which current would bring warm water to the land it passes?

Which current would bring cool water to the land it passes?

Which current is the Gulf Stream Current that impact the East Coast of the Unites States?