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1. How do oceans influence coastal temperatures?
   
   

2. Describe ocean currents.
   
   

3. How does the motion of currents moderate ocean temperatures?
   
   

4. What event occurs when the eastern Pacific Ocean is warmer than normal?
   
   

5. How does La Niña affect the weather?
   
   

6. Where do hurricanes, cyclones, and typhoons always start?
   
   

7. Is cold ocean water a factor in the creation of hurricanes?
   
   

8. What is the difference between a hurricane and a cyclone?
   
   

9. Do high pressure zones generally receive the most precipitation, or do low pressure zones?