Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780134746241
Author: Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
Publisher: PEARSON
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MULTIPLE CHOICE Choose the words that best complete the sentence: Ocean surface currents are caused by A density differences; wind B с solar radiation; tides wind; density differences and deep ocean currents are caused by * Practice
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Transcribed Image Text:MULTIPLE CHOICE Choose the words that best complete the sentence: Ocean surface currents are caused by A density differences; wind B с solar radiation; tides wind; density differences and deep ocean currents are caused by * Practice
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