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