The predictable, continuous movement of water in a defined direction is referred to as a current.
What is the predictable, continuous movement of water in a defined direction?
(1 point)
Responses
turbidity
turbidity
current
current
Wave
Wave
trade winds
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Ricardo loves to fish off the pier and watch the white crests as they crash into the shore. Which of the following correctly BEST describes how Ricardo would see these crests while fishing?
(1 point)
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as the steepness of a wave
as the steepness of a wave
as the amount of waves
as the amount of waves
as the lowest point on a wave
as the lowest point on a wave
as the highest point on a wave
(1 point)
Responses
as the steepness of a wave
as the steepness of a wave
as the amount of waves
as the amount of waves
as the lowest point on a wave
as the lowest point on a wave
as the highest point on a wave
Ricardo would see the white crests crashing into the shore as the highest point on a wave.
Which of the following circulates and affects global weather patterns and climate and transports nutrients?
(1 point)
Responses
turnover lakes
turnover lakes
tidal waves
tidal waves
ocean currents
ocean currents
breaker points
(1 point)
Responses
turnover lakes
turnover lakes
tidal waves
tidal waves
ocean currents
ocean currents
breaker points
The correct response is ocean currents, as they circulate and affect global weather patterns and climate while transporting nutrients.