Looking at a world map of temperatures, you would see that isotherms deflected toward the poles over seas are an indication of ________

A) horizontal currents
B) diving currents
C) warm currents
D) cold currents
E) none of the above


C

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What will be an ideal response?

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A. the point in time when a black hole comes into being. B. the physical surface of the black hole. C. the surface below which no matter or energy can escape. D. the surface where light becomes trapped in a circular orbit around the black hole.

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