The world ocean ____
A) plays a minor role in the weather and shape of landmasses of Earth
B) does not influence the way organisms live on land
C) dramatically influences weather, nurtures life, and provides crucial natural resources
D) has an average depth that represents over half of Earth's radius
C
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