In 2006, a wayward oil platform was carried via ocean and wind currents to the remote island of Tristan da Cunha, bringing with it

A) 30,000 rubber ducks, turtles, and frogs.
B) a massive oil spill.
C) 62 non-native marine species.
D) much needed food and other supplies.


C

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What is the fundamental cause of horizontal pressure differences in the atmosphere?

What will be an ideal response?

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A) East Coast of The United States B) Gulf of Mexico C) West Coast of Africa D) West Coast of South America E) West Coast of The United States

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