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Unit 4: Hydrology Review
Unit 4: Hydrology Review
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Review on Hyrdology #earth #science #hydrology #6thgrade
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1
What stage in the water cycle turns vapor into a liquid do to a drop in temperature?
transipiration
condensation
percolation
evaporation
2
What topography is the flatest part of the ocean bottom?
continental shelf
trench
seamount
abyssal plain
3
What type of topography is connected to the land and gently dips below the water?
continental shelf
seamount
trench
continental slope
4
From this picture, what powers the water cycle?
water
ice
sun
ocean
5
What type of current regulates climate?
longshore
upwelling
surface
density
6
What causes currents to deflect to the right in the n. hemisphere and the left in s. hemisphere
currents
seasons
wind
coriolis effect
7
What type of current sinks due to higher salt or lower temperatures?
upwelling
surface
density
longshore
8
What type of tide occurs twice a day when the moon is closest and farthest away?
high tide
neap tide
low tide
spring tide
9
How much dissolved salt is in ocean water?
2%
97%
9%
3%
10
What stage in the water cycle turns water into a vapor through pores of leaves?
transpiration
condensation
evaporation
precipitation
11
What type of topography is the deepest parts of the ocean and formed by a convergent boundary?
abyssal plain
trench
continental shelf
seamount
12
Based on this picture, what is A pointing to?
abyssa plain
trench
continental slope
seamount
13
Where is most of all freshwater found?
oceans
ice caps and glaciers
rivers
lakes