3)
Based on the graph, which of the following has the highest density?
A) Antarctic Bottom Water (AABW)
B) Antarctic Intermediate Water (AAIW)
C) Mediterranean Intermediate Water (MIW)
D) North Atlantic Central Surface Water (NACSW)
E) North Atlantic Deep Water (NADW)
Bloom’s Taxonomy: Applying/Analyzing
Section: 7.5 How Do Deep-Ocean Currents Form?
Essent’l Concept: 7.5 Explain the origin and characteristics of deep-ocean currents
OSLP: 1 The Earth has one big ocean with many features.
Global Sci Out: 3
37
4)
Based on the graph, which of the following has the lowest temperature?
A) Antarctic Bottom Water (AABW)
B) Antarctic Intermediate Water (AAIW)
C) Mediterranean Intermediate Water (MIW)
D) North Atlantic Central Surface Water (NACSW)
E) North Atlantic Deep Water (NADW)
Bloom’s Taxonomy: Applying/Analyzing
Section: 7.5 How Do Deep-Ocean Currents Form?
Essent’l Concept: 7.5 Explain the origin and characteristics of deep-ocean currents
OSLP: 1 The Earth has one big ocean with many features.
Global Sci Out: 3
38
5)
Based on the graph, which of the following has the highest temperature?
A) Antarctic Bottom Water (AABW)
B) Antarctic Intermediate Water (AAIW)
C) Mediterranean Intermediate Water (MIW)
D) North Atlantic Central Surface Water (NACSW)
E) North Atlantic Deep Water (NADW)
Bloom’s Taxonomy: Applying/Analyzing
Section: 7.5 How Do Deep-Ocean Currents Form?
Essent’l Concept: 7.5 Explain the origin and characteristics of deep-ocean currents
OSLP: 1 The Earth has one big ocean with many features.
Global Sci Out: 3
39
6)
Based on the graph, which of the following has the highest salinity?
A) Antarctic Bottom Water (AABW)
B) Antarctic Intermediate Water (AAIW)
C) Mediterranean Intermediate Water (MIW)
D) North Atlantic Central Surface Water (NACSW)
E) North Atlantic Deep Water (NADW)
Bloom’s Taxonomy: Applying/Analyzing
Section: 7.5 How Do Deep-Ocean Currents Form?
Essent’l Concept: 7.5 Explain the origin and characteristics of deep-ocean currents
OSLP: 1 The Earth has one big ocean with many features.
Global Sci Out: 3
40
7)
Based on the graph, which of the following has the lowest salinity?
A) Antarctic Bottom Water (AABW)
B) Antarctic Intermediate Water (AAIW)
C) Mediterranean Intermediate Water (MIW)
D) North Atlantic Central Surface Water (NACSW)
E) North Atlantic Deep Water (NADW)
Bloom’s Taxonomy: Applying/Analyzing
Section: 7.5 How Do Deep-Ocean Currents Form?
Essent’l Concept: 7.5 Explain the origin and characteristics of deep-ocean currents
OSLP: 1 The Earth has one big ocean with many features.
Global Sci Out: 3
41
8)
Based on the graph, which of the following has the lowest density?
A) Antarctic Bottom Water (AABW)
B) Antarctic Intermediate Water (AAIW)
C) Mediterranean Intermediate Water (MIW)
D) North Atlantic Central Surface Water (NACSW)
E) North Atlantic Deep Water (NADW)
Bloom’s Taxonomy: Applying/Analyzing
Section: 7.5 How Do Deep-Ocean Currents Form?
Essent’l Concept: 7.5 Explain the origin and characteristics of deep-ocean currents
OSLP: 1 The Earth has one big ocean with many features.
Global Sci Out: 3
42