Which of the Following Is True of Surface Water Circulation

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of surface water circulation near Antarctica?

• A)A gyre is formed here.
• B)Two circumpolar currents dominate it, one current that moves water to the east and one current that moves water to the west.
• C)It is dominated by water flow directly away from the polar region toward the north.
• D)The surface ocean has no strong currents.
• E)The circulation of water around the Antarctic continent is driven by density differences.

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