3. Ocean and Cryosphere

Ocean Circulation — Quiz

Test your understanding of ocean circulation with 5 practice questions.

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Practice Questions

Question 1

What is the primary factor that drives deep ocean currents?

Question 2

Which of the following best describes the role of density in thermohaline circulation?

Question 3

How do surface winds contribute to ocean circulation?

Question 4

What is the approximate maximum depth to which surface currents typically flow?

Question 5

Which of the following is a direct consequence of thermohaline circulation slowing down?