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Test Description: Currents
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What causes surface currents?
A
winds
B
tides
C
gravity
D
electricity
2) How many major current gyres are there?
A
5
B
20
C
10
D
15
3) Which wind pattern produces the equatorial currents?
A
Polarlies
B
Prevaling westerlies
C
Tradewinds
D
Jet Stream
4) This surface current never encounters land and transports the most water in the world?
A
West Wind Drift
B
Equatorial
C
Gulf Stream
D
Pacific
5) The Gulf Stream is an example of this type of surface current?
A
Southern boundary
B
Western boundary
C
Northern boundary
D
Eastern boundary
6) In which direction do surface currents go in the southern hemisphere?
A
north
B
south
C
counterclockwise
D
clockwise
7) In which ocean is the Gulf Stream located?
A
Pacific Ocean
B
Atlantic Ocean
C
Indian Ocean
D
Arctic Ocean
8) Which ocean has an unusual wind pattern that reverses during certain seasons?
A
Southern Ocean
B
Indian Ocean
C
Atlantic Ocean
D
Arctic Ocean
9) Which ocean has no gyre?
A
Pacific Ocean
B
Arctic Ocean
C
Southern Ocean
D
Indian Ocean
10) What determines deep water currents?
A
winds
B
pH
C
waves
D
Density
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