Ocean currentscan travel alongthe surface,middle depths,and the____________.What is the NorthAtlantic Cold Blob?a. A warm area in theoceanb. A sign of cold waternot sinking as it shouldc. A type of fishd. A historical siteWhat is the primaryfunction of Earth'socean currents?a. To transport heat,nutrients, and animalsb. To create stormsc. To separate differentoceansd. To freeze the oceanThere are______main oceangyres.The _________Effect causescurrents tocurve instead ofmoving instraight lines.Which of the followingregions benefits fromthe heat released bythe AMOC? A) Southern AfricaB) Northern EuropeC) Eastern AsiaD) Central AmericaEquatorialcountercurrentsflow_______________Which current is known forencircling the Earth withoutinterruption? A) North Atlantic CurrentB) Gulf StreamC) Antarctic CircumpolarCurrentD) EquatorialCountercurrentSaltier wateris ________than fresherwater, causingit to sink.Which winds are mosteffective in movingsurface currents? A) Polar easterliesB) West windsC) Trade windsD) MonsoonsWhich part ofthe earthmoves faster?Greenland orBrazilThe Coriolis Effectaffects all of thefollowing except: A) Ocean currentsB) Air travelC) Weather patternsD) GravitySurfacecurrents areprimarilymoved by________.What powers theglobal ocean currentsystem?a. Ice and snowb. Salt, sunlight, andwindc. Rivers and lakesd. EarthquakesWhat is a sverdrup?a. A measure of oceantemperatureb. A unit for measuringocean currentsc. A type of oceananimald. A kind of oceanpollutionTrue orFalse: Gyresare greatcirclingcurrent flows.True or False:Different partsof the Earthmove at thesame speeds.The __________CircumpolarCurrent is the onlycontinuous currentthat circles theEarth from east towest.In theNorthernHemisphere,gyres flow___________.What could happen if freshwater from melting iceenters the North Atlantic?a. It would heat the oceanb. It could disrupt theAtlantic MeridionalOverturning Circulationc. It would speed up theocean currentsd. It would have no effectAcronym ofAtlanticMeridionalOverturningCirculation is_________What direction dogyres in the SouthernHemisphere flow? A) ClockwiseB) CounterclockwiseC) StraightD) RandomlyWhat is one way toprotect the oceansmentioned in the video?a. Increase plastic useb. Stop emittinggreenhouse gasesc. Build more shipsd. Use more fossil fuelsWhat happens to coldwater in the ocean whenit becomes saltier?a. It rises to the surfaceb. It remains at the samelevelc. It sinks below warmerwaterd. It evaporatesOcean currentscan travel alongthe surface,middle depths,and the____________.What is the NorthAtlantic Cold Blob?a. A warm area in theoceanb. A sign of cold waternot sinking as it shouldc. A type of fishd. A historical siteWhat is the primaryfunction of Earth'socean currents?a. To transport heat,nutrients, and animalsb. To create stormsc. To separate differentoceansd. To freeze the oceanThere are______main oceangyres.The _________Effect causescurrents tocurve instead ofmoving instraight lines.Which of the followingregions benefits fromthe heat released bythe AMOC? A) Southern AfricaB) Northern EuropeC) Eastern AsiaD) Central AmericaEquatorialcountercurrentsflow_______________Which current is known forencircling the Earth withoutinterruption? A) North Atlantic CurrentB) Gulf StreamC) Antarctic CircumpolarCurrentD) EquatorialCountercurrentSaltier wateris ________than fresherwater, causingit to sink.Which winds are mosteffective in movingsurface currents? A) Polar easterliesB) West windsC) Trade windsD) MonsoonsWhich part ofthe earthmoves faster?Greenland orBrazilThe Coriolis Effectaffects all of thefollowing except: A) Ocean currentsB) Air travelC) Weather patternsD) GravitySurfacecurrents areprimarilymoved by________.What powers theglobal ocean currentsystem?a. Ice and snowb. Salt, sunlight, andwindc. Rivers and lakesd. EarthquakesWhat is a sverdrup?a. A measure of oceantemperatureb. A unit for measuringocean currentsc. A type of oceananimald. A kind of oceanpollutionTrue orFalse: Gyresare greatcirclingcurrent flows.True or False:Different partsof the Earthmove at thesame speeds.The __________CircumpolarCurrent is the onlycontinuous currentthat circles theEarth from east towest.In theNorthernHemisphere,gyres flow___________.What could happen if freshwater from melting iceenters the North Atlantic?a. It would heat the oceanb. It could disrupt theAtlantic MeridionalOverturning Circulationc. It would speed up theocean currentsd. It would have no effectAcronym ofAtlanticMeridionalOverturningCirculation is_________What direction dogyres in the SouthernHemisphere flow? A) ClockwiseB) CounterclockwiseC) StraightD) RandomlyWhat is one way toprotect the oceansmentioned in the video?a. Increase plastic useb. Stop emittinggreenhouse gasesc. Build more shipsd. Use more fossil fuelsWhat happens to coldwater in the ocean whenit becomes saltier?a. It rises to the surfaceb. It remains at the samelevelc. It sinks below warmerwaterd. It evaporates

Ocean Motion - Call List

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  1. Ocean currents can travel along the surface, middle depths, and the ____________.
  2. What is the North Atlantic Cold Blob? a. A warm area in the ocean b. A sign of cold water not sinking as it should c. A type of fish d. A historical site
  3. What is the primary function of Earth's ocean currents? a. To transport heat, nutrients, and animals b. To create storms c. To separate different oceans d. To freeze the ocean
  4. There are ______ main ocean gyres.
  5. The _________ Effect causes currents to curve instead of moving in straight lines.
  6. Which of the following regions benefits from the heat released by the AMOC? A) Southern Africa B) Northern Europe C) Eastern Asia D) Central America
  7. Equatorial countercurrents flow _______________
  8. Which current is known for encircling the Earth without interruption? A) North Atlantic Current B) Gulf Stream C) Antarctic Circumpolar Current D) Equatorial Countercurrent
  9. Saltier water is ________ than fresher water, causing it to sink.
  10. Which winds are most effective in moving surface currents? A) Polar easterlies B) West winds C) Trade winds D) Monsoons
  11. Which part of the earth moves faster? Greenland or Brazil
  12. The Coriolis Effect affects all of the following except: A) Ocean currents B) Air travel C) Weather patterns D) Gravity
  13. Surface currents are primarily moved by ________.
  14. What powers the global ocean current system? a. Ice and snow b. Salt, sunlight, and wind c. Rivers and lakes d. Earthquakes
  15. What is a sverdrup? a. A measure of ocean temperature b. A unit for measuring ocean currents c. A type of ocean animal d. A kind of ocean pollution
  16. True or False: Gyres are great circling current flows.
  17. True or False: Different parts of the Earth move at the same speeds.
  18. The __________ Circumpolar Current is the only continuous current that circles the Earth from east to west.
  19. In the Northern Hemisphere, gyres flow ___________.
  20. What could happen if fresh water from melting ice enters the North Atlantic? a. It would heat the ocean b. It could disrupt the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation c. It would speed up the ocean currents d. It would have no effect
  21. Acronym of Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation is _________
  22. What direction do gyres in the Southern Hemisphere flow? A) Clockwise B) Counterclockwise C) Straight D) Randomly
  23. What is one way to protect the oceans mentioned in the video? a. Increase plastic use b. Stop emitting greenhouse gases c. Build more ships d. Use more fossil fuels
  24. What happens to cold water in the ocean when it becomes saltier? a. It rises to the surface b. It remains at the same level c. It sinks below warmer water d. It evaporates