Question

What causes ocean water near the poles to be colder than ocean water near

the equator?
A. The water is denser and saltier near the equator, so it holds more
heat.
B. Deep-sea vents pump steam into the ocean's conveyor belt near
the equator
C. Because of Earth's rotation, gyres near the poles flow clockwise.
D. The sun's rays strike the water at an angle at the poles.

Answer 1

Answer: Equator is closer to the sun, making it warmer there.

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Answer 2

d

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