Understanding Climate
What causes ocean density?
Salt
Ocean currents
What is denser, freshwater or saltwater?
True
Deep and surface currents
The deeper you go into the ocean the less dense it becomes. True or False
False
What the four steps of the water cycle?
Collection, Evaporation, Condensation and Precipitation
A significant change in average weather in a location over 30 years?
Climate Change
What would happen if the polar caps melt?
The sea level would rise
What step in the water cycle does it rain?
Precipitation
Height above sea level is Elevation. True or False
True
What traps energy to warm the planet?
Greenhouse gasses
Salinity
Two cities are in the same latitude lines but have different climates. What causes this?
Their different levation levels.
What is the measure of the amount of mass in a given volume?
Density