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Ocean Currents
Question | Answer |
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Warm air holds_______ heat than warm water | Less |
Rivers and lakes are not salty because... | The minerals in the water flow to the ocean |
The heat from the sun________the water in the ocean leaving only salt behind | Evaporates |
What is an ocean current? | A river of water running through the ocean |
What kind of currents are thermohaline currents? | Warm salty ocean currents |
The amount of salt in the ocean has/has not changed | Has not changed |
The flow of currents in the northern and southern hemispheres are______ | Opposite |
What does sea level mean? | The land and sea are at the same level |