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WorksheetsClimate and Weather
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
What causes wind to blow?
Animal movement
Ocean currents
Similar air temperatures
Differences in air temperatures
Water flowing in a continuous path through the ocean is called
the Coriolis Effect
an ocean highway
an ocean current
an ocean river
The warm, strong current off the coast of Florida is the
North Equatorial Current
East Australian Current
Gulf Stream
California Current
Brazil Current
The deflection of currents due to Earth's rotation is called the
Rotation Effect
Current Effect
Upwelling Effect
Deflection Effect
Coriolis Effect
The Coriolis Effect changes a current's path due to Earth's
rotation
winds
tides
temperature differences
Heat transfer is really neat! It always goes from
hot to cold
cold to hot
top to bottom
bottom to top
Warm water is _____ dense and _____ than cold water
more; heavier
more; lighter
less; heavier
less; lighter
Surface currents and deep ocean currents join together to make
the East Australian Current
warm currents
the global conveyor belt
the Coriolis Effect
Ocean currents move energy in the form of
salt
heat
oxygen
nutrients
The image is of a(n):
El Nino event
La Nina event
Non-El Nino (normal conditions)
The picture below is of a(n) ____ event.
Non-El Nino (Normal)
El Nino
La Nina
The picture represents a(n) ___ event.
El Nino
La Nina
Non-El Nino (normal conditions)
What is the direct cause of rising sea levels?
Melting Sea Ice
Melting Land Ice
Climate Change
The main human activity that releases greenhouse gases is
riding bicycles
burning fossil fuels
texting on cellphones
eating meat
