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Ocean Currents Are Generated By

Question 38

Question 38

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Ocean currents are generated by:


A) the rotation of the earth.
B) the gravitational attraction of the Moon.
C) the gravitational attraction of the continents.
D) the drag of wind blowing across the water's surface.

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