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    The Ocean Can Be Divided into Several Vertical Layers-The Surface
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The Ocean Can Be Divided into Several Vertical Layers-The Surface

Question 93

Question 93

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The ocean can be divided into several vertical layers-the surface zone,a transition zone,and the deep zone.As one descends to lower depths,water pressure ________ and temperature ________.


A) increases; decreases
B) decreases; increases
C) increases; increases
D) decreases; decreases

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