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Currents Textbook Pages w/ Questions

Currents Textbook Pages w/ Questions

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Science

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6th Grade

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NGSS
MS-ESS2-6, MS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS1-2

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What is an ocean current? (complete sentence(s))

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Things affect surface currents.  They are:

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media

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How does the sun provide energy for surface currents? (complete sentence(s))

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What is a deep current? (complete sentence(s))

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What are the two types of ocean currents?

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Deep currents are affected by what 2 things?

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Fill in the Blanks

Increases or Decreases:

Decreasing the temperature of water

the density.

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Fill in the Blanks

Increases or Decreases:

Increasing the salinity of water

the density

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In the ocean, what is a convection current? (complete sentence(s))

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In your own words, describe how convection currents transfer energy. (complete sentence(s))

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