The Field of Marine Science Involves

question 56

Multiple Choice

The field of marine science involves .

• A) the building of oil platforms, ships, harbors, and other structures that enable us to use the ocean wisely
• B) the process of making observations, asking questions, and forming hypotheses
• C) the scientific study of the ocean, its associated life-forms, and its bordering lands
• D) testing hypotheses by controlled experiments

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