Refer to the Figure Below, and Use the Information on the Map

question 40

Multiple Choice

Refer to the figure below, and use the information on the map corresponding to the ocean's climatic regions to answer the following question.

-When ice forms from seawater, the remaining seawater will have a:

• A)darker color.
• B)decreased density.
• C)higher salinity.
• D)higher temperature.
• E)lower temperature.

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