The Speed of the Florida Current Is High Because ________

question 10

Multiple Choice

The speed of the Florida current is high because ________.

• A) the winds are strong at this latitude
• B) the water has a high salinity
• C) the channel through which it flows is narrow
• D) the Coriolis effect is large
• E) None of these is correct; it is a slow current.

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