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