Thursday, 31 October 2013

MOMENTS OF OCEAN WATER ( Assignments for the Geography Students of Class XI )



FUNDAMENTAL OF PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
MOMENTS OF OCEAN WATER

Q 1 What are ice flocs? 
Q 2 What are currents? 
Q 3 What is a drift? 
Q 4 Define tide.  
Q 5 What is Gyre? 
Q 6 Define crest. 
Q 7 What is trough? 
Q 8 Where do waves in the ocean get their energy from?  
Q 9 How are tides caused? 
Q 10  Name an important cold currents of the Atlantic Ocean.  
Q 11 Name the two types of waves.   
Q 12 Where are the largest waves found? 
Q 13 What are the things that affect the size of waves? 
Q 14 When do the waves begin to break down? 
Q 15 What are the highest part and lowest part of the waves called? 
Q 16 What factors cause the waves to decay? 
Q 17 Define Perigee. 
Q 18 Define Apogee. 
Q 19 Define waves. 
Q 20Discuss the importance of tides?
Q 21 Examine the relationship between earthquakes, tsunamis and waves? 
Q 22 Name the main types of wind produced waves. 
Q 23 Distinguish between warm ocean currents and cold ocean currents. 
Q 24 Distinguish between the Spring tide and Neap tide. 
Q 25 What are tides and how they form? 
Q 26 On the outline map of the world show the major currents of the oceans.  
Q 27 On the outline map of the Indian Ocean show the summer and winter currents of the Indian Ocean. 
Q 28 What are the major characteristics of waves? 
Q 29 What are the major factors which originate ocean currents? 
Q 30 Give an account of the currents of the Pacific Ocean. 
Q 31 If there were no ocean currents what would have happened to the world. 
Q 32 Describe the movements of the Indian Ocean currents. 
Q 33 Describe the movements of the Atlantic Ocean currents. 

Q 34 Distinguish between the waves and the currents. 

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