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Why is the West Wind Drift not considered a gyre?
 A) It is too large to be a gyre.
  B) It is a closed circuit current.
  C) It is driven by westerly winds.
  D) It does not flow around the margins of an ocean basin.

Question 2

The white cliffs of Dover are chalk-like deposits of coccolithophores that are around 100 million years old.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

True



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again



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