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Temperature is...
a) a measure of the kinetic energy of molecules in a thing
b) a measure of hot or cold by feeling it
c)
d)

Land gets it's energy from the...
a) sun
b) trees
c) mountains
d) people

Ocean currents are...
a) predictable ways the ocean water moves
b) unpredictable ways the ocean water moves
c)
d)

The equator is...
a) an imaginary line marking the middle of a planet
b) a real line marking the center of the Earth
c)
d)

Latitude is...
a) imaginary horizontal lines that mark the equator and locations above and below it
b) imaginary vertical lines that mark the north and south poles only
c)
d)

Locations closer to the equator of the Earth are....
a) warmer
b) colder
c)
d)

Ocean water affects the air above it
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Springfield, Ma and Christchurch New Zealand are cities located near the ocean. However, Springfield, Ma is more north of the equator than Christchurch. Which is warmer?
a) Christchurch, NZ because it is closer to the equator.
b) Springfield, Ma because it is further from the equator.
c)
d)

Ocean currents that bring water north from the equator are...
a) warm
b) cold
c)
d)

Ocean currents that bring water south of the equator are...
a) cold
b) warm
c)
d)

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