Can you sea me?
Current events
Water you doing?
Do the Wave
Bay-gul
100
What is the largest ocean
Pacific
100
where do warm currents come from?
Equator
100
What is the average salinity of the oceans?
35 ppt
100
What is the lowest part of a wave
trough
100
area where the temperature changes in the ocean
What is thermocline
200
What are the 5 largest bodies of water?
Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Arctic, Southern Oceans
200
What kind of current is the Brazil current?
Warm
200
list the light layers from shallowest to deepest
euphotic, dysphotic, aphotic
200
What causes a tsunami?
Earthquakes
200
where is the great garbage patch
What is Pacific
300
What do you call the distance wind blows over a body of water?
fetch
300
What do the red, blue, and black arrows represent?
red= warm, blue = cold, black = same
300

What term means bottom of the ocean?

benthic

300

What type of motion do ocean particles make underwater?

Circular

300
Large flat areas on the ocean floor
What is abyssal plain
400
What is the sea south of the Gulf of Mexico?
Caribbean Sea
400
What would happen if the freshwater in the Arctic made the Gulf Stream current stop?
Western Europe would become colder b/c the N. Atlantic Drift carries warm water to it.
400
At what depth (m) is the limit to how far light can reach?
200m
400

What are the large system of rotating ocean currents?

Gyres

400

What produces dissolved oxygen in the ocean

What is phytoplankton

500
In what body of water would you find the Alaska current?
Pacific Ocean
500
Give 2 examples of patterns you see with surface currents and wind direction
currents follow wind direction and arrows point in the direction that the wind blows
500

What is the coldest section of the ocean?

Abyssal zone

500

Can you name all of the oceans?

Indian

Atlantic

Pacific

Arctic

Antarctic (Southern)

500
What happens at the midocean ridge
What is plates move apart