What Would Cause Ocean Circulation to Slow Down

question 1

Multiple Choice

What would cause ocean circulation to slow down?

• A) a continental orogeny
• B) warmer tropical regions and colder polar regions
• C) cold tropical regions and warm polar regions
• D) increased underwater volcanism
• E) equal temperatures at the poles and equator

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Rent-Seeking Behavior

Efforts focused on expanding an individual's portion of current wealth without generating additional wealth, frequently via altering the economic landscape.

Landlords

Individuals or entities that own property and rent it out to tenants in exchange for rent payments.

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A government policy of providing financial assistance to help cover the cost of rent for individuals or households.

Elastic

Describes how much the quantity demanded of a good responds to a change in the price of that good, with higher elasticity indicating a greater response.