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mp14

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When evaporation at the ocean surface exceeds precipitation, the salinity of seawater
 
  A) increases.
  B) decreases.
  C) stays the same.

Question 2

Compared with equatorial open ocean waters, open ocean water in the northern Pacific
 
  A) is colder and less dense.
  B) has a higher salinity content.
  C) is colder and more dense.
  D) has a lower salinity content.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


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Reply 2 on: Jul 29, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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