The Primary Driving Force Behind Winds, Ocean Currents, and the Global

question 29

Multiple Choice

The primary driving force behind winds, ocean currents, and the global water cycle is

• A) Earthʹs magnetic field.
• B) geothermal heating from beneath Earthʹs surface.
• C) heat produced by the sun.
• D) Earthʹs rotation.
• E) the gravitational pull of the moon.

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