The Equatorial Currents Are Driven by

question 27

Multiple Choice

The equatorial currents are driven by

• A)the upper-level easterlies.
• B)the trade winds.
• C)salinity differences in the ocean.
• D)monsoon winds.
• E)polar jet stream.

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Younger Adults

Individuals typically in their late adolescence to early 30s, often characterized by physical maturity and the onset of adulthood responsibilities.

Oxygen

A gaseous element essential for cellular respiration and energy production in living organisms, also used medically to support breathing.

Catheter

A flexible tube inserted into the body for removing fluids or introducing medication.

Trachea

The windpipe, a tube that connects the pharynx and larynx to the lungs, allowing for the passage of air during respiration.