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    Wind-Driven Surface Currents Move at a Speed That Is ________
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Wind-Driven Surface Currents Move at a Speed That Is ________

Question 42

Question 42

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Wind-driven surface currents move at a speed that is ________ the average driving wind speed.


A) the same as
B) one tenth
C) one one-hundredth
D) twice
E) None of these is correct; there is no relationship.

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