The up-and-down movements on the surface of the ocean are called....
waves
What causes most waves and surface currents?
wind
What do we call the regular changes in the water level of the oceans?
tides
What are the two types of water found on the earth?
Fresh and salt
These affect the climate of the land that they are near.
Surface currents
The path water takes as it travels between the earth and the air is called.....
The Water Cycle
These are caused by the gravitational pulls of the sun and the moon on the ocean.
tides
Underwater earthquakes, volcanoes and landslides sometimes cause these waves.
Tsunamis
What causes deep ocean currents?
Changes in Perimeter
Changes in Volume
Change in Density
Changes in Area
Tides happen in different places on the earth because of...
Weathering
Water Cycle
Erosion
Earth's rotation.
Rain, snow, sleet or hail
condensation
precipitation
infiltration
evaporation
Liquid water turning into water vapor
Precipitation
Infiltration
Condesation
Evaporation
When water vapor cools and forms clouds it is called what part of the water cycle?
Infiltration
Precipitation
Condensation
Evaporation
Which type of tide is this?
Spring Tide
Neap Tide
Which type of tide is this?
Neap Tide
Spring Tide
