Why Is the West Wind Drift Not Considered a Gyre

question 21

Multiple Choice

Why is the West Wind Drift not considered a gyre?

• A) It is too large to be a gyre.
• B) It is a closed circuit current.
• C) It is driven by westerly winds.
• D) It does not flow around the margins of an ocean basin.

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