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3. Which statement is correct about ocean currents?

A. Ocean currents can be caused by tides, wind (Sun’s energy), and differences in salinity of ocean water.
B. Cold water from the equator flows in a predictable and circular pattern towards the poles while warm water flows towards the equator.
C. There are 10 major ocean gyres on Earth.
D. The temperature of the ocean water does not impact the flow of ocean currents.

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Answer:

A

Step-by-step explanation:

because tides can result to change in cureent of ocean

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