Ocean currents
The ocean is always
What is moving?
The atmosphere in which we live
What is the troposphere?
Climate is _____
What are yearly temperatures and weather?
Heat transfer goes from
What is hot to cold?
The imaginary line that runs through the middle of the earth
What is the equator?
The ________ was caused by the great pacific gyre
What is the Pacific ocean garbage patch?
What is the stratosphere?
A climate is typically hotter when it is closer to the __________
What is the equator?
Energy transfers from the land to the air when the land temperature is _______ than the air
What is warmer?
The place where the least sunlight is absorbed
What are the poles?
A large, rotating ocean current
What is a gyre?
The last atmosphere
What is the exosphere?
Climate depends on your _____ and how close you are to the equator
What is latitude?
What is false?
True or false? Ocean currents keep their temperatures, even if they are right at the equator
What is false?
An example of the most famous currents
What is the Gulf stream?
The sphere where satellites roam
What is the Thermosphere
The natural boundaries of a place that affect climate
What is topography?
Sand absorbs ____ heat than water does
What is more?
Depending on your _______, you will have a certain type of climate
What is latitude?
QUIZ! Westtown and Easttown are at the same latitude, however they are split apart by ocean. The prevailing winds in the north are going west, and the wind near the poles are east. Westtown is west of Easttown. Which town has a cooler climate?
Where is Easttown?
QUIZ! The sphere where meteors are melted
What is the Mesosphere?
QUIZ! True or false? A place that is closer to the equator will have little climate change throughout the year
What is true?
QUIZ! If a current from the poles travels up to a city, then the equator, will the city be hot or cold?
What is cold?
QUIZ! If a current from the poles travels up to the equator, it will be ____.
What is cold?