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The Energy That Drives Surface Ocean Currents Such as the Gulf

Question 92

Question 92

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The energy that drives surface ocean currents such as the Gulf Stream comes from_______ .


A) density differences
B) prevailing winds
C) Coriolis effect
D) salinity variations

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