Ocean Currents Quick Check 1 of 41 of 4 Items Question How do prevailing winds produce ocean currents? Responses The angle of Earth’s axis causes air movement. The angle of Earth’s axis causes air movement. - no response given Tornadoes cause circulation patterns of warm and cool air. Tornadoes cause circulation patterns of warm and cool air. - no response given Heat from the sun causes circulation patterns of warm and cool air. Heat from the sun causes circulation patterns of warm and cool air. - no response given Earth’s rotation causes air movement. Earth’s rotation causes air movement. - no response given

The correct response is Earth's rotation causes air movement.

Ocean Currents Science 6-B

1:B - Heat from the sun causes patterns
2:A - The equator receives direct sunlight.
3:A - Currents tend to move clockwise
4:C - Areas see big temperature & precipitation changes

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