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In this quiz, you will find questions related to waves, characteristics of waves, types of tides and their importance, ocean currents, their types, and their effects.
The Thermodynamics of the ocean are:
Wave amplitude is:
______causes waves to travel in the ocean and the energy is released on shorelines.
Huge masses of floating ice are known as:
The time between the high tide and low tide, when the water level is falling, is called:
Drift
Nab
Ebb
Current
The current of the Indian Ocean is______
The west wind drift
Labrador
California
Kuroshio
The time between the low tide and high tide, when the tide is rising, is called:
Drift
Flood
Ebb
Current
Wave speed is the rate at which the wave moves through the water and is measured in______
Knots
Miles
Kilometer
Kilogram
Name the elliptical path formed by moving water due to the coriolis effect:
Gyre
Drift
Trough
Tide
Huge masses of floating ice whose height ranges from 5-90 mts. are known as________
Ice-floes
Ice-bergs
Both of them
None of them
Name the tidal crests looking like a vertical wall of water rushing upstream
Tidal bore
Ebb tide
Drift
None of them
The periodic rise and fall in the level of the water in seas and oceans is______
Tides
Wave
Current
None of them
The current of the Atlantic ocean is:
West wind drift
Gulf stream
Equatorial counter current
Alaska current
The factor that affects the origin and movement of currents is:
River flow
Salinity and density of water
Tides
Prevailing winds
Name the ice fields whose height is not more than four metres:
Ice-bergs
Ice-floes
Salinity
None of them
