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Prevailing winds cause ocean currents to move in the same direction as the winds

Claim 1: in all places in the ocean.

Claim 2: in some places in the ocean.

Claim 3: nowhere in the ocean.

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Answer:

claim 1

Step-by-step explanation:

this just has to do with simple energy and momentum conservation as the energy from the wind creates oceanic currents that move in the same direction of the current

Newton's first law of motion

this applies in all places in the ocean

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