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lindiwe

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on: Jul 29, 2018

The two most abundant elements that make up the salinity of seawater are

A) sodium and potassium.
B) chlorine and sulfur.
C) calcium and sulfur.
D) chlorine and sodium.

Question 2

Factors that increase ocean salinity are

A) runoff from streams and rivers.
B) formation of sea ice.
C) precipitation.
D) glacial melting.

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pocatato

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Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B

lindiwe

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Reply #3 on: Jul 29, 2018

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