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Which of the Following Is True of the Ocean Deep

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Which of the following is true of the ocean deep zone?
A)temperatures remain approximately 4°C within most of this layer.
B)the water in this zone does not freeze because of the intense pressure exerted by the weight of overlying water.
C)The water in this zone freezes in spite of its salinity.
D)moving deeper,the water warms geothermally.
E)salt accumulates in this zone,creating super-saline water.

Which of the following is true of the ocean deep zone?


A) temperatures remain approximately 4°C within most of this layer.
B) the water in this zone does not freeze because of the intense pressure exerted by the weight of overlying water.
C) The water in this zone freezes in spite of its salinity.
D) moving deeper,the water warms geothermally.
E) salt accumulates in this zone,creating super-saline water.

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