Oceanography

when the sun, earth and moon are in line then the tides are ___

what ocean is between the US and Japan?

What is formed as stuff is eroded off the continental shelf and down the continental slope?

As water moves away from the poles, how would the temperature change?

when ice forms, it makes the ocean ___ salty

What is the best thing to do when the tide comes in?

____ currents are caused by cold water sinking and warmer water rising

At one beach, how many high tides are there each day?

How much of Earth is covered by oceans?

which is probably the most dense?

what is another name for a mountain made by an underwater volcano?

mid-ocean ridges are formed by___

what is the shallow flat underwater edge of the continents?

what causes the tides

As water gets more salty, what happens to its density?

The Gulf Stream is the biggest current in the world. Where is it?

When Earth is exactly between the sun and moon, the tides are very ___

there are 2 high tides and 2 low tides each day. What else should happen twice a day?

How many low tides are there along a shore each day?

when rivers enter the ocean, they make the ocean ___ salty

As water gets warmer, what happens to its density?

when water evaporates, the ocean water gets ____ salty

____ is a long line of underwater mountains made by plates being pushed up and out by mantle.

the deepest places in the ocean are trenches. what is happening there?

what ocean is between Africa and Australia?

when the earth, moon and sun make a 90 degree angle, the tides are ____

What ocean is off the coast of Florida?

what makes surface currents?

surface currents move at an angle to the wind because of

What ocean is north of Canada and Russia?

Mr. Anderson has eaten all of these things. His favorite snack is ____

Deep currents go in circles, cold water sinking & warm water rising. Of the following, these currents are most like__

Where would deep currents have water sinking to the bottom?

The mud and sediments at the abyssal plane are soft. What else is soft?