Ocean currents - class-VIII
Description: ocean currents | |
Number of Questions: 17 | |
Created by: Gagan Singh | |
Tags: tides and ocean currents oceans and fishing water hydrosphere ocean and man social science water on the earth ocean currents ocean geography |
In which of the following, the direction of Ocean currents are reversed with season?
The scandinavian countries are located in high latitudes. Parts of countries located in the same latitudes freeze during winter, but the ports located on the Norwegian coast do not freeze.
This is the mainly due to the fact that __________________.
The ocean water current which flow slowly is called ______.
Which is the deepest oceanic trench?
The ocean water current which flow speedily is called ______.
The oceanic currents flowing towards the Equator are ______.
Which one of the following is a warm current?
Which one of the following is a cold current?
In which year the tsunami waves devastated the east coast of India?
The sea waves which are generated due to the occurrence of earthquake and volcanoes are called _____________.
Which of the following causes waves?
Arrange the wave generation forces in order of decreasing wave period:
1. Tsunami
2. Wind waves
3. Tides.
Tsunamis generally take birth in ____________.
Choose the odd one out.
Choose the odd one out.
Fog is common around New Foundland coast because ______________.
Generally the warm ocean currents originate near __________.