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Ocean Movement And Topography
Test Description: Ocean waves, currents surface features.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The up and down movement of ocean surface water.
A
Waves
B
Current
C
Gulf Stream
D
Tides
2) What causes ocean waves?
A
Global Winds
B
Ocean currents
C
Sun's Gravity
D
Moon's Gravity
3) Ocean waves really only move?
A
Energy
B
Marine life
C
Water
D
Salinity
4) The amount of dissolved salt in the ocean.
A
Salinity
B
Tides
C
Currents
D
Evaporation
5) A large river of warm water flowing as the top of the ocean.
A
Salinity
B
Deep Density Current
C
Surface Current
D
Ocean Waves
6) An ocean current that moves along the bottom of the ocean.
A
Salinity
B
Deep Density Current
C
Ocean Waves
D
Surface Currents
7) Two factors that create Deep Density Currents.
A
Temperature and Salinity
B
Moon and Sun's Gravity
C
Volcanoes and Temperature
D
Tides and Earthquakes
8) Cold water will...
A
Sink
B
Float
C
Evaporate
D
Rise
9) Warm water will...
A
Precipitation
B
Sink
C
Rise
D
None of these
10) A constantly moving system of deep density currents and surface currents driven by temperature and salinity.
A
Tides
B
Ocean Waves
C
Moon's gravity
D
Global Conveyor Belt
11) A strong surface current that brings warm water from the Gulf of Mexico toward Northern Europe.
A
California Current
B
Gulf Stream Current
C
Deep Density Current
D
Peruvian Current
12) The study of surface features.
A
Oceanography
B
Topography
C
Astronomy
D
Geology
13) A shallow underwater extension of the land along the edge of a continent.
A
Continental Slope
B
Trench
C
Continental Shelf
D
Ocean Basin
14) A steep drop off point from the continental shelf.
A
Continental Slope
B
Trench
C
Continental Shelf
D
Ocean Basin
15) A central ridge, or mountain range, that divides the ocean floor into two parts.
A
Trench
B
Mid Ocean Ridge
C
Abyssal Plain
D
Continental Shelf
16) The flat area of the ocean basin. This ocean floor feature extends for miles and miles.
A
Trench
B
Continental Shelf
C
Abyssal Plain
D
Seamount
17) The deepest part of the ocean basin and are deeper than any valley found on land.
A
Rift
B
Abyssal Plain
C
Trench
D
Seamount
18) The transfer of heat through intermediate fluids like ocean water or the atmosphere.
A
Convection
B
Radiation
C
Conduction
D
Gravity
19) This currents helps the west coast of the United States stay cooler during the summer.
A
Peruvian Current
B
Gulf Stream Current
C
West Australian Current
D
California Current
20) A physical property that measures how closely packed together a substance's particles are.
A
Gravity
B
Tides
C
Topography
D
Density
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