Across
- 3. Cold and salty water sinks near the _______________.
- 4. Denser substances _________ below substances that are less dense.
- 6. The temperatures of cities near oceans are more ______________ than the temperatures of cities inland.
- 7. the amount of matter in a given volume.
- 9. This surface current brings warm water to the East coast of the United States, Iceland, and The British Isles (2 words, no space).
- 11. Warmer water rises near the ___________________.
- 12. The ocean keeps _______________ more even all over the planet.
- 13. Wind and currents are caused by the __________ heating of the Earth.
- 16. When heat energy is added to water, the water molecules move more and get farther apart from one another. This causes water to ___________.
- 17. Anything that has matter and takes up space.
- 20. The breeze that forms when temperatures on land are warmer than temperatures over the ocean.
- 21. the process of turning from liquid water into water vapor
- 22. ________________ currents are driven by differences in density.
Down
- 1. Substances will be ___________ dense if the molecules are farther apart.
- 2. the process of turning from water vapor to liquid water
- 5. Cold air is _________ dense than warm air.
- 8. For any one type of substance, such as water, it will be ____________ if the molecules are closer together.
- 10. Water absorbs a lot of heat energy before it warms up, and it holds onto the heat for a relatively long time before the heat energy is released and the water cools down (2 words, no space).
- 14. The breeze that forms when temperatures over the ocean are warmer than temperatures over the land.
- 15. ________________ currents are primarily driven by the wind.
- 18. ________________ (2 words no space) currents are driven by differences in temperature and salinity.
- 19. These spread heat energy throughout the ocean.
