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The Gulf Stream is warm water current that flows towards the United Kingdom. Because of it, _______
it sinks towards the bottom of the ocean
it could slow down
differences in density
in the center of the ocean's gyres
northeast
winters are warmer in the UK than expected due to its distance from the equator
cold water that is very salty
warmer
Which of the following is the MOST dense?
it sinks towards the bottom of the ocean
it could slow down
differences in density
in the center of the ocean's gyres
northeast
winters are warmer in the UK than expected due to its distance from the equator
cold water that is very salty
warmer
What happens to ocean water as its density increases?
it sinks towards the bottom of the ocean
it could slow down
differences in density
in the center of the ocean's gyres
northeast
winters are warmer in the UK than expected due to its distance from the equator
cold water that is very salty
warmer
As ocean temperatures rise, what could happen to thermohaline circulation?
it sinks towards the bottom of the ocean
it could slow down
differences in density
in the center of the ocean's gyres
northeast
winters are warmer in the UK than expected due to its distance from the equator
cold water that is very salty
warmer
What kind of temperatures do warm water currents bring with them?
it sinks towards the bottom of the ocean
it could slow down
differences in density
in the center of the ocean's gyres
northeast
winters are warmer in the UK than expected due to its distance from the equator
cold water that is very salty
warmer
Which of the following is NOT responsible for the path of ocean surface currents?
it sinks towards the bottom of the ocean
it could slow down
differences in density
in the center of the ocean's gyres
northeast
winters are warmer in the UK than expected due to its distance from the equator
cold water that is very salty
warmer
If trade winds move towards the northeast, what direction would the surface currents there move?
it sinks towards the bottom of the ocean
it could slow down
differences in density
in the center of the ocean's gyres
northeast
winters are warmer in the UK than expected due to its distance from the equator
cold water that is very salty
warmer
Where are the ocean garbage patches found?
it sinks towards the bottom of the ocean
it could slow down
differences in density
in the center of the ocean's gyres
northeast
winters are warmer in the UK than expected due to its distance from the equator
cold water that is very salty
warmer
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