In Regard to Ocean Salinity,temperature,and Density

question 90

Multiple Choice

In regard to ocean salinity,temperature,and density,

• A)heavy tropical rainfall increases salinity and decreases density
• B)high evaporation in subtropical waters decreases salinity and increases density
• C)ice formation in polar zones decreases salinity and density
• D)ice formation in polar zones increases salinity and density

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Definitions:

Plant Hormone

Substances synthesized by plants that control their growth, development, and various physiological functions.

Fruit Ripening

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Organic compounds produced in plants that regulate growth, development, and responses to stimuli at extremely low concentrations.

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