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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
Tides
B
Waves
C
Current
D
Gulf Stream
2) What causes ocean waves?
A
Global Winds
B
Ocean currents
C
Moon's Gravity
D
Sun's Gravity
3) Ocean waves really only move?
A
Water
B
Energy
C
Marine life
D
Salinity
4) The amount of dissolved salt in the ocean.
A
Tides
B
Salinity
C
Evaporation
D
Currents
5) A large river of warm water flowing as the top of the ocean.
A
Deep Density Current
B
Ocean Waves
C
Surface Current
D
Salinity
6) An ocean current that moves along the bottom of the ocean.
A
Surface Currents
B
Ocean Waves
C
Deep Density Current
D
Salinity
7) Two factors that create Deep Density Currents.
A
Volcanoes and Temperature
B
Moon and Sun's Gravity
C
Tides and Earthquakes
D
Temperature and Salinity
8) Cold water will...
A
Rise
B
Sink
C
Float
D
Evaporate
9) Warm water will...
A
None of these
B
Sink
C
Precipitation
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
Global Conveyor Belt
D
Moon's gravity
11) A strong surface current that brings warm water from the Gulf of Mexico toward Northern Europe.
A
Peruvian Current
B
California Current
C
Deep Density Current
D
Gulf Stream Current
12) The study of surface features.
A
Geology
B
Topography
C
Astronomy
D
Oceanography
13) A shallow underwater extension of the land along the edge of a continent.
A
Continental Slope
B
Continental Shelf
C
Ocean Basin
D
Trench
14) A steep drop off point from the continental shelf.
A
Trench
B
Continental Shelf
C
Continental Slope
D
Ocean Basin
15) A central ridge, or mountain range, that divides the ocean floor into two parts.
A
Trench
B
Abyssal Plain
C
Continental Shelf
D
Mid Ocean Ridge
16) The flat area of the ocean basin. This ocean floor feature extends for miles and miles.
A
Trench
B
Continental Shelf
C
Seamount
D
Abyssal Plain
17) The deepest part of the ocean basin and are deeper than any valley found on land.
A
Rift
B
Abyssal Plain
C
Seamount
D
Trench
18) The transfer of heat through intermediate fluids like ocean water or the atmosphere.
A
Convection
B
Gravity
C
Radiation
D
Conduction
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
Tides
B
Density
C
Gravity
D
Topography
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