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Seawater near the equator is quite warm, while seawater near the poles is considerably colder. Water currents that flow from the equator to the poles move heat from warmer climates to colder ones. These currents move heat by the process of

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Answer: Radiation

Explanation: The ocean or seawater is most susceptible to heat radiation by the sun near the equator than it is at the poles.

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Hello!

Step-by-step explanation:

These currents move heat by the process of Convection.

Convection is the movement of heat by a fluid such as water or air. The fluid (liquid or gas) moves from one location to another, transferring heat along with it. This movement of a mass of heated water or air is called a current.

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