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SCIENCE UNIT 5 REVIEW
SCIENCE UNIT 5 REVIEW
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1
How are global winds created?
Cold air and warm air
Pressure belts and water
Warm air and wind
The Coriolis effect and pressure belts
2
Uneven heating produces pressure belts
False
True
3
where is the polar climate zone located?
near the poles
near the equator
near Australia
near Brazil
4
what is the order of the water cycle?
evaporation, condensation, precipitaion
none of the above
condensation, evaporation, precipitation , snow
precipitation, condesation, evaporation
5
a sea breeze occurs at exactly midnight every day
True
False
6
where are the polar easterlies located?
the poles to 60 degrees latitude
30 degrees latitude to the poles
50 degrees latitude to 60 degrees latitude
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What is an ocean current?
A continuous movement of seawater being pulled by active forces of water
Global winds
The amount salt in the ocean
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a land breeze occurs at night
True
False
9
what are the three major climate zones?
tropical, polar, and temperate
the rainforest, tundra, and desert
equator, westerlies, and easterlies
10
what are the two factors affect density currents?
cold air and warm air
salinity and temperature
salt and water
water and air
11
earth's surface does not affect earth's climate at all.
True
False
12
which of these answer choices affects earth's climate?
all of the above
rotation
earth's surface and oceans
shape and tilt
13
the water cycle will eventually stop
True
False
14
surface currents move at the surface of the ocean and follow the path of global winds
True
False
