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Surface ocean currents are primarily formed by _______.
The Sun heats up the air at different rates and the atmosphere must try to equalize temperatures and pressures.
deep water ocean currents.
Because the Earth's rotation twists the wind's path to the right.
The tilt of the Earth's axis
winds
differences in temperature and salinity.
All of these are correct
solar ecliplse
Which of the following factors drives all the weather on Earth, including large-scale storms and local weather systems?
The Sun heats up the air at different rates and the atmosphere must try to equalize temperatures and pressures.
deep water ocean currents.
Because the Earth's rotation twists the wind's path to the right.
The tilt of the Earth's axis
winds
differences in temperature and salinity.
All of these are correct
solar ecliplse
Which of the following causes the seasons?
The Sun heats up the air at different rates and the atmosphere must try to equalize temperatures and pressures.
deep water ocean currents.
Because the Earth's rotation twists the wind's path to the right.
The tilt of the Earth's axis
winds
differences in temperature and salinity.
All of these are correct
solar ecliplse
Why does the high pressure air from the south not blow straight to the north?
The Sun heats up the air at different rates and the atmosphere must try to equalize temperatures and pressures.
deep water ocean currents.
Because the Earth's rotation twists the wind's path to the right.
The tilt of the Earth's axis
winds
differences in temperature and salinity.
All of these are correct
solar ecliplse
What type of eclipse occurs when the moon is in the middle between the sun and earth?
The Sun heats up the air at different rates and the atmosphere must try to equalize temperatures and pressures.
deep water ocean currents.
Because the Earth's rotation twists the wind's path to the right.
The tilt of the Earth's axis
winds
differences in temperature and salinity.
All of these are correct
solar ecliplse
Which of the following contributes to the phases of the Moon as seen from Earth?
The Sun heats up the air at different rates and the atmosphere must try to equalize temperatures and pressures.
deep water ocean currents.
Because the Earth's rotation twists the wind's path to the right.
The tilt of the Earth's axis
winds
differences in temperature and salinity.
All of these are correct
solar ecliplse
Currents caused by differences in water density are most often the result of...
The Sun heats up the air at different rates and the atmosphere must try to equalize temperatures and pressures.
deep water ocean currents.
Because the Earth's rotation twists the wind's path to the right.
The tilt of the Earth's axis
winds
differences in temperature and salinity.
All of these are correct
solar ecliplse
The circulation of water in the ocean due to differences in density between the different layers of water is mostly responsible for...
The Sun heats up the air at different rates and the atmosphere must try to equalize temperatures and pressures.
deep water ocean currents.
Because the Earth's rotation twists the wind's path to the right.
The tilt of the Earth's axis
winds
differences in temperature and salinity.
All of these are correct
solar ecliplse
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