Earth's Systems Quiz
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What is the primary cause of Earth surface winds?

  • The Earth's rotation (correct)
  • The Earth's orbit around the sun
  • Friction between air and Earth's surface
  • The movement of ocean currents
  • What is the main component of Earth's atmosphere?

  • Nitrogen (correct)
  • Carbon dioxide
  • Water vapor
  • Oxygen
  • What do geostrophic currents result from?

  • The gravitational pull of the moon
  • The Earth's magnetic field
  • Changes in sea surface temperature
  • The balance between gravity and the Coriolis effect (correct)
  • What is the principle of constant proportions in seawater?

    <p>The ratio of major ions in seawater remains constant</p> Signup and view all the answers

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