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Ocean Movement
Test Description: Unit 6 on Ocean Movement from God's Design for Heaven and Earth: Our Weather and Water
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The 5 oceans of the world are:
A
Atlantic, Mediterranean, Pacific, Arctic, Indian
B
Arctic, Pacific, Indian, Southern
C
Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic, Anarctic
D
Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Gulf of Mexico, Arctic
2) The main mineral dissolved in seawater is:
A
Salt
B
Minerals
C
Carbon Dioxide
D
Oxygen
3) The ____ winds allowed trade routes to be established in the Indian Ocean
A
Gravitational
B
El Nino
C
Monsoon
D
Tidal
4) There is more oxygen in the ocean near the surface because of
A
Moon
B
Sun
C
Fish
D
algae
5) The three main ways the ocean moves are
A
High, Low, Tides
B
Monsoon, El Nino, Tsunami
C
currents, tides and waves
D
Crest, Trough, Wave height
6) Cold water is more ____ than warm water so it sinks
A
gravity
B
algae
C
dense
D
salt
7) Land near cold water currents tends to have weather that is
A
wet and cold
B
dry and warm
C
dry and cold
D
wet and warm
8) A body of warm water in the Pacific Ocean that greatly affects weather is
A
Bay
B
La Nina
C
El Nino
D
Tusnami
9) The highest point of a wave is the
A
trough
B
crest
C
wave length
D
wave height
10) The lowest point of a wave is the
A
crest
B
wave length
C
wave height
D
trough
11) Water molecules are moved hundreds of miles across the ocean by waves
A
True
B
False
12) Tides are a result of the gravitational pull of the moon
A
False
B
True
13) A rip current can pull a swimmer far out to sea
A
True
B
False
14) What field of science began with the Challenger Expedition in 1872
A
Physics
B
Astronomy
C
Geography
D
Oceanography
15) Which is NOT a method of desalination?
A
Evaporation
B
Centrifudge
C
Distillation
D
Reverse Osmosis
16) Where are the majority of desalination plants located?
A
Africa
B
United States
C
Europe
D
Middle East
17) Major surface currents combine to form the 5 major circulations
A
Whirlpools
B
Hurricanes
C
Streams
D
Gyres
18) Surface currents and prevailing winds rotate counterclockwise in the northern hemisphere due to this:
A
Doppler effect
B
Weather effect
C
Coriolis effect
D
Phased array
19) What scale is used to describe wind and waves in the open ocean?
A
Saffir-simpson
B
Beaufort
C
Farenheit
D
Fujita-pearson
20) What is a whirlpool caused by changing tides called?
A
Maelstrom
B
Hurricane
C
Tornado
D
Swirl
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