1. What influences the path that surface currents take? A.) differences in density and temperature

B.) salinity and Earth's rotation

C.) wind forces and salinity

D.) wind forces and Earth's rotation

2. What influences the path that surface currents take?

A.) differences in density and temperature

B.) salinity and Earth's rotation

C.) wind forces and salinity

D.) wind forces and Earth's rotation

3. Temperature and salinity both influence the movement of water in Deepwater currents.

Which phrase best describes ocean water at the poles?

A.) warm and low salinity

B.) cold and low salinity

C.) warm and high salinity

D.) cold and high salinity

4. Wind and ocean currents do not move in straight lines; instead, they curve as they move across the planet.

What is responsible for this pattern of movement?

A.) differences in water temperature

B.) the Coriolis effect

C.) differences in water density

D.) differences in water salinity