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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the five earth's oceans | Pacific,Atlantic,artic,Indian,and southern oceans |
| How does water become salty | When water and rocks have minerals on them |
| Define salinity | Is the measure of most of dissolved solid in a mass of water |
| What are the three zones of the oceans | Sarface zone,middle zone,deep zone |
| What are the 3 contenanital Martians | contenanital shelf,contenanital slope,contenanital rise |
| What do ocean trenches look like | Tectonic plates collides with a depth of 4000 |
| Explain why water near rivers is sometimes salty | Because the water in the sea evaporates and lands on the river |
| Describe the deep zone | Plants dont grow here and sea animals that like to live in the dark |
| The corioullus effect in the Southern Hemisphere currents curve to the left and what direction | Counterclockwise |
| Why do upwelling a occur | Upwelling a occur when wind blows across the ocean surface and pushes it away |
| Describe what are desinty currents | It pushes water downwards carry water from surface to sea |
| What are density currents caused by | density |
| How does currents affect weather and climate | It makes the water warmer and wetter |
| What are ocean currents | A large area of flowing water in one area |
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