The Salinity of the Ocean, at the Present Time, Seems

question 37

Multiple Choice

The salinity of the ocean, at the present time, seems to be:

• A) increasing due to evaporation as the Earth warms up.
• B) decreasing due to several years of excessive rainfall.
• C) increasing due to pollution.
• D) in equilibrium, with dissolved components entering equal to dissolved components leaving.

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