Multiple Choice
Vertical ocean circulation is generated by ____.
A) cold and dense ocean water sinking and warm and less-dense water rising
B) warm and dense ocean water sinking and cold and less-dense water rising
C) cold and dense ocean water rising and warm and less-dense water sinking
D) the Coriolis effect
E) prevailing winds
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