Upwelling Is:__________________

question 40

Multiple Choice

Upwelling is:__________________

• A)the rising of cold water from the ocean depths in open water near the center of the earth's major oceans
• B)the rising of warm water from the ocean depths in open water near the center of the earth's major oceans
• C)the rising of cold water from ocean depths near coastlines
• D)the rising of warm water from ocean depths near coastlines.
• E)the development of eddies from ocean currents

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