At the Equatorial Ocean Basins,sea Surface Temperatures May Reach 25°C

question 22

Multiple Choice

At the equatorial ocean basins,sea surface temperatures may reach 25°C or greater.What is the range of temperatures for the seafloor,approximately 4-5 km below the ocean's surface?

• A) slightly warmer (33°C)
• B) about the same temperature (25°C)
• C) cool (10°C-15°C)
• D) near freezing (1°C-2°C)

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