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rmenurse

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on: Aug 22, 2018
Although the first regular ocean traders were probably the Cretans or the Phoenicians, the first direct evidence of voyaging, traveling the ocean for a specific purpose, comes from ____.
 A) ancient maps left by Polynesian people
  B) Eratosthenes's latitudinal and longitudinal maps
  C) records of trade in the Mediterranean Sea
  D) James Cook's accurate charts of New Zealand, Australia, and the Great Barrier Reef

Question 2

The amount of heat energy transferred in the ocean is significantly higher than that in the atmosphere.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


sailorcrescent

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Reply #1 on: Aug 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

False


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