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Water cycle, ocean floor topography, tides, waves, and currents.

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What causes Tides?

The moon and Sun's Gravity.

What causes Surface Currents?

Wind

What causes Deep Ocean Currents?

Differences in Density

What causes waves?

Wind

What is the chemical formula for salt?

NaCl

What are the most common minerals in the ocean?

Sodium and Chlorine

What is salinity?

The amount of salt dissolved in water

The side of the Earth that are aligned with the moon will have ______ tides.

High

The Earth's rotation causes ____ High tides and ____ low tides each day.

2 and 2

What does A represent?

Continental Slope

What does B represent?

Seamounts

What does C represent?

Abyssal Plain

What does D represent?

Mid-Ocean Ridge

What does E represent?

Volcanic Islands

What does F represent?

Continental Shelf

What does G represent?

Ocean Trench