The system of deep surface water circulated between the poles is known as the "global conveyer belt."
What is the system of deep surface water circulated between the poles?
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Coriolis effect
Coriolis effect
tidal currents
tidal currents
global conveyer belt
global conveyer belt
Gulf Stream
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The tidal movement at the Bay of Fundy in Nova Scotia is the highest tidal movement. What MOST likely causes tidal movement like this?
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upwellings on the continental shelf
upwellings on the continental shelf
deep underwater currents
deep underwater currents
melting glaciers
melting glaciers
the Moon’s gravitational pull
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upwellings on the continental shelf
upwellings on the continental shelf
deep underwater currents
deep underwater currents
melting glaciers
melting glaciers
the Moon’s gravitational pull
The tidal movement at the Bay of Fundy, which is the highest in the world, is MOST likely caused by "the Moon’s gravitational pull."
When La Niña occurs over the Pacific, it shifts the jet stream. What effect does this have on the weather in the southern United States and Mexico?
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It causes a drop in temperature.
It causes a drop in temperature.
It causes flooding.
It causes flooding.
It causes drought.
It causes drought.
It causes precipitation.
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It causes a drop in temperature.
It causes a drop in temperature.
It causes flooding.
It causes flooding.
It causes drought.
It causes drought.
It causes precipitation.
When La Niña occurs over the Pacific and shifts the jet stream, it typically "causes drought" in the southern United States and Mexico.
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