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Ch 16.

The energy that drives surface ocean currents comes from
a) salinity variation
b) wind
c) waves
d) temperature differences

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Because of the Coriolis effect, ocean currents in the Northern Hemisphere are deflected to the
a) left
b) north
c) south
d) right

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Ocean currents that move toward the poles are
a) cold
b) warm
c) warm in the Northern Hemisphere and cold in the Southern Hemisphere
d) cold in the Northern Hemisphere and warm in the Southern Hemisphere

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What causes surface ocean current to be deflected
a) deep currents
b) the Coriolis effect
c) Earth's revolution
d) global winds

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The rising of cold water from deeper layers to replace warmer surface water is called
a) the Coriolis effect
b) reflection
c) a surface current
d) upwelling

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Which process does NOT decrease the salinity of waater
a) run off from land
b) formation of sea ice
c) precipitation
d) melting of sea ice

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Density currents move
a) vertically
b) horizontally
c) north to south
d) east to west

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The horizontal distance between two successive crests is called the
a) fetch
b) wave period
c) wave length
d) wave height

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The vertical distance between trough and crest is called the
a) fetch
b) wave height
c) wave length
d) wave period

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Which of the following is visible evidence of energy passing through water
a) sea arch
b) density tide
c) wave
d) Coriolis effect

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