Hydrology - Review Part 2

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The tides are due to the uneven _________ of the moon and sun on different locations on earth.

A ________ is a region of the Earth's crust where plates are spreading apart. They form a steep, volcanic mountain range right next to a deep ocean trench

Surface currents in the Northern Hemisphere curve in a ______ direction

If this boat is not tied to a dock and the waves move in the same direction all day (shown by the arrow), in which direction will the boat travel if left untied?

In the Southern Hemisphere, surface currents curve in a _______ direction.

Mid-ocean ridges are underwater mountainous regions formed by the separation of ___________.

What are the three things that affect the height of a wave.

A _______ is a region of the Earth's crust where plates are spreading apart. They form a steep, volcanic mountain range right next to a deep ocean trench.