Fresh Water Enters the Ocean by Runoff from Streams and Rivers

question 148

Multiple Choice

Fresh water enters the ocean by runoff from streams and rivers,

• A)precipitation of rain over the ocean,and evaporation of coastal waters.
• B)evaporation of surface water,and melting of glacial ice.
• C)precipitation,and melting of glacial ice.
• D)none of these

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