You can get out of a rip current easily by swimming ________ to the beach instead of struggling against the current.

A. perpendicular
B. on your back
C. parallel
D. diagonally
E. There is no easy way out of a rip current.


Answer: C

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A) Gulf Stream B) Kuroshio, or Japan, Current C) Antarctic Circumpolar Current D) Canary Current

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The water pressure in the deepest trenches exceeds ________ times greater than atmospheric pressure at sea level

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In the diagram below, the red line represents



A) K-selected species.
B) omnivores.
C) herbivores.
D) r-selected species.

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