chapter 21: movement of the oceans
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Chapter 21: Movement of the Oceans. Study Notes. 1. A current that forms _______ is called a ________ current. sandbars longshore. 2. A _____ ______ occurs where a _____ enters the ocean. tidal bore river. 3. A ______ _____ is a type of ____ ______. turbidity current deep current. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Chapter 21: Movement of the Oceans
Study Notes
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1• A current that forms _______ is called
a ________ current.– sandbars– longshore
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2• A _____ ______ occurs where a _____
enters the ocean.– tidal– bore– river
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3• A ______ _____ is a type of ____ ______.
– turbidity– current– deep– current
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4• ______ have the effect of moving
______ on the ocean floor– Breakers– sediments
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5• Calling a _____ a tidal wave is
misleading because a tsunami is not caused by tides– tsunami
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6• _____ currents are caused by
differences in _________ of ocean water.– Deep– density
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7• ______ evaporation and ___ ______ in
summer cause the Mediterranean Sea to have higher ______ and higher density– High– low– rainfall– salinity
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8• _______ ____ grow larger because they
get more _____ form the wind– Larger– waves– energy
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9• Most ocean locations have ___ ___
tides and ___ ____ tides daily because there are two tidal bulges– two– high– two– low
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10• Motions in ocean water that occur as
____ _______ move around the ocean basins are called tidal _______.– tidal– bulges– oscillations
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11• ____ tides occur when the gravity of
the sun and moon work ______ each other to create a _____ daily tidal range– Neap– against– small
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12• One characteristic of the Antarctic
______ Water is high __________.– Bottom– density
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13• Salinity does _____ control the
movement of _______ currents.– NOT– surface
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14• _________ are formed by __________
currents– Sandbars– longshore
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15• The ______ _______ causes gyres to
form– Coriolis– Effect
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16• The curving of the path of ocean
currents and wind belts is called the ______ _____– Coriolis– Effect
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17• The _______ in levels of ocean water
at high tide and low tide is called ___ _____.– difference– tidal– range
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18• The factors that determine the size
of a wave are wind ______, ____, and the length of _____ the wind blows.– speed– fetch– time
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19• The force that causes ____ is _______
– tides– gravity
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20• The _______ point of a wave is its ____
– highest– crest
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21• The major cause of _____ is the
gravitational pull of the _____ on the Earth and its waters.– tides– moon
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22• The swift, _____ current that flows
northward along the east coast of the United States is called the ____ ______
• warm• Gulf Stream
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23• The _____ ______ that flows toward
the ocean is called _____ ____.– tidal– current– ebb– tide
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24• Tides that occur during the ___ ____
and the full moon, when the daily tidal ____ is greatest, are called ____ tides.– new– moon– range– spring
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25• Two consecutive wave crests pass a
given point in one ______ ________.– wave– period.
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26• Very ____ ____ are usually the result
of a _____ _____.– large– waves– long– fetch
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27• Water ____ move in one complete
______ in a wave during a single wave period– particles– circle
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28• Waves strike the coastline head-on
instead of at an angle as a result of ________.– refraction
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29• When the tidal current flows _____
the coast, it is called a ____ _____.– toward– flood– tide
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