surface currents
The Eastern Australian Current
current patterns
surface currents and climate
mechanical waves
100

Surface currents flow like

what is the rivers in distinct patterns around the Earth

100

the real East Australian Current is much ______ and much ______ than in the movie Nemo 

what is the bigger and wilder than the movie nemo 

100

earth surface is not only covered with ______ 

what is water 

100

surface currents greatly affect the ______ in many parts of the world

what is climate 

100

what can sound not travel through 

what is a Vacuum 

200

Global winds blowing across the Earth’s surface and create what 

what is the create surface currents?

200

The East Australian Current does flow along what coast 

what is the east coast of Australia 

200
when currents meet _________, they change _________

what is landforms and direction 

200

Some surface currents ____ and some ____ coastal areas year-round.

what is warm and cool 

200

sound can travel through three specific things 

what is air, water, or solids 

300

which is one of the longest surface currents?

what is the the gulf stream 

300

this current you can jump in and out of as you thrill-seeking self desires. 

what is the east Australian current? 

300

warm _____ currents begin near _______ and carry more warm _____ to the other parts of the ocean 

what are water, equator, and more water 

300

____-_____ currents create ______ climates in coastal areas

what is warm-water and warmer 

300

_____ is a type of ____ that moves through matter and then _______ our eardrums so we can hear

what is sound, waves, and vibrates 

400

Surface currents are controlled by four 

factors what are these four 

what is the global winds, the Coriolis effect, 

continental deflections, and the water 

temperature.

400

The current is ____ km wide 

what is 100 km 

400

cold water currents slowly sink toward the ______

what is the equator 

400

____-_____ currents create ______ climates in coastal areas

what is cold-water and cooler 
400

The _____ doesn't actually travel with the ____. It's the ______ that travels with the ____.

what is water, wave, energy, 

500

Surface currents can reach up to what depths?

what is the several hundred meters and lengths of several thousand kilometers

500

the eastern Australian current is like a ______ than a tube 

what is a ribbon 

500

_________ ________ is the term used to describe the way that currents are deflected off of continental landmasses.

what is continental deflection  

500

what two areas are cooler and warmer and start with i and s 

what is Iceland and san Francisco

500

what are Mechanical waves

what is a mechanical wave is it transfers energy through a medium

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