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