In general, temperatures along an ocean coastline vary less than temperatures 100 miles inland. This moderation of temperatures along coastlines is because
A) as the oceans evaporate, the coastlines are cooled.
B) the sun shines more intensely away from the ocean coastlines.
C) ocean temperatures change more quickly than air temperatures.
D) ocean temperatures do not change as quickly as air temperatures.
D
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