Ocean circulation - class-VIII
Description: ocean circulation | |
Number of Questions: 23 | |
Created by: Avani Handa | |
Tags: ocean and man hydrosphere water water bodies natural resources the realms of the earth oceans and fishing tides and ocean currents natural resources - air, water and land the natural realms of the earth- lithosphere biology social science the universe and solar system realms of the earth water- land- air geography ocean water on the earth |
Neap tides, i.e., small tides are caused when _____________________.
The rise and fall of the sea-water at the surface at constant intervals is known as __________.
Which of the following statements is not correct about the ocean currents?
Which of the following is not an effect of the ocean currents?
Spring tides are caused, when _____________________.
Neap tides occur _______________.
The tides in the seas are influenced both by the sun and the moon. This fact is proved by ________________.
Tides are caused because of ___________________.
The part of the earth which is covered by water is termed as _____________.
The part of the sea which touches the land and is generally not so deep is called ______________.
Which of the following is a type of wave ____________.
Which is the busiest of Ocean trade routes ?
Large movements of ocean water from places of warm temperature to low temperature or vice versa are ______________.
Kuroshio current is available in ___________.
Which factors influence ocean currents?
The water of which of the following seas is most saline?
The chief source of freshwater is ______________.
The deep sea sediments are deposited mostly by __________________.
Sea-waves are undulated movements of water on the surface of the sea due to ________________.
How much area of the Earth surface is covered by Hydrosphere?
Tides in the ocean will be highest when __________________.
Which of the following statements about the ocean currents is not correct?
Red Sea is located in Indian Ocean. What is its total area?