Author Question: Large icebergs in the Arctic and Antarctic form as A) frozen seawater thickens. B) sea ice forms ... (Read 62 times)

bcretired · **on:** Jul 29, 2018

Large icebergs in the Arctic and Antarctic form as

A) frozen seawater thickens.
B) sea ice forms next to continental land.
C) glaciers calve into the sea.
D) alpine glaciers melt in Arctic and Antarctic waters.

Question 2

In the open ocean, surface currents are most affected by

A) winds, the Coriolis force, the pressure-gradient force, and land boundary conditions.
B) frictional force (winds), the Coriolis force, and the pressure-gradient force.
C) winds and gyres.
D) both winds and the Coriolis force.