Upwelling ______________

question 13

Multiple Choice

Upwelling ______________.

• A)occurs in areas where there are no currents
• B)is the flow of warm water up toward the ocean surface
• C)occurs where winds blow at right angles toward the coastline
• D)results in areas of high primary productivity at the ocean surface
• E)transports oxygen up toward the ocean surface

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