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| The surface currents in each ocean form | gyre
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| An _____ can affect weather and climate | Ocean current
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| Some currents move along the water's surface, and others are examples of | Upwelling
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| Because of the ______ ocean currents flow counterclockwise in the southern hemisphere and clockwise in the northern hemisphere | Corioli's effect
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| Circular systems of currents | Gyre
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| Large volume of water flowing in a certain direction | Ocean currents
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| Vertical movement of water toward he ocean's surface | Upwelling
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| Movement of water to the right or left that is caused by Earth's rotation | Corioli's effect
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| Surface currents are caused by ____ from the wind | Friction
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| Surface currents move water ____ and extend to about 400 m below the surface | Horizontally
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| The vertical movement of water from the surface to deeper parts of the ocean is a _____ current | Density
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| Density currents are caused by density changes, which are bought on b changes in temperature or | Salinity
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| The oceans are a major part of the | Water cycle
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| The Great Ocean Conveyor Belt is a model used to explain how ocean currents circulate ________ around Earth | Thermal energy
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| Ocean currents affect weather and | Climate
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| An ocean current is a large volume of water flowing in a certain direction | True
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| Friction generated by wind on water can move the water to form surface currents | True
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| Surface currents move water vertically and less than 400 m below the surface | False(Horizontally)
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| In each ocean, the major currents form circular systems of currents called density | False(Gyres)
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| Earth's rotation causes the Coriolis effect, which influences the direction that ocean currents flow | True
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| Density currents move water vertically toward the ocean's surface | False(Upwelling)
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| An upwelling moves water vertically from the surface to deeper parts of the ocean | False(Density currents)
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| Density currents are caused by density changes, which are brought on by changes in temperature or wind | False(Salinity)
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| The oceans are the major source of moisture for the water cycle | True
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| The Great Ocean Conveyor Belt is a model used to explain how ocean currents circulate thermal energy around Earth | True
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| Ocean currents affect weather and climate by redistributing wind energy | False(Thermal)
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