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Warm-Up 9/23

Warm-Up 9/23. What is the difference between an upwelling and a downwelling current? How does the thermohaline current known as “the global conveyer belt” help to stabilize the global climate? Why might you observe an abundance of life and biological productivity near upwelling currents?.

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Warm-Up 9/23

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  1. Warm-Up 9/23 • What is the difference between an upwelling and a downwelling current? • How does the thermohaline current known as “the global conveyer belt” help to stabilize the global climate? • Why might you observe an abundance of life and biological productivity near upwelling currents? UNIT TEST THIS FRIDAY! TOPICS: Everything covered so far.

  2. Warm-Up 9/24 • How do you differentiate between a deepwater and shallow-water wave? • What is the period of a wave? • How is wave height (or amplitude) measured?

  3. Warm-Up 9/25 • What are the two primary types of waves? • What is one major cause of tides? • Name 3 events that could cause a tsunami.

  4. Warm-Up 9/26 • What is the difference between a spring tide and a neap tide? • What is a diurnal tidal pattern? • What is a semidiurnal tidal pattern? TEST TOMORROW

  5. Warm-Up 9/27 •  Mary’s father has 5 daughters – Nana, Nene, Nini, Nono. What is the fifth daughters name? • If I have it, I don’t share it. If I share it, I don’t have it. What is it? • What can you catch but not throw? TEST TODAY

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