The Oceans Are Most Likely to Get Saltier If ____

question 29

Multiple Choice

The oceans are most likely to get saltier if ____.

• A)outgassing is reduced
• B)precipitation increases
• C)runoff from lakes and streams is increased
• D)glaciers melt
• E)the formation of evaporite deposits increases

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Nominal Rate

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Registered Retirement Savings Plan, a retirement savings and investing vehicle for employees and the self-employed in Canada.

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