What Is the Source of Most of the Dissolved Materials

question 17

Multiple Choice

What is the source of most of the dissolved materials found in the ocean?

• A) Outgassing
• B) Convection currents
• C) Dissolving and weathering of crustal rocks
• D) Biological activities

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