Vertical ocean currents are generated by
A) cold and dense ocean water sinking and warm and less-dense water rising
B) warm and dense ocean water sinking and cold and less-dense water rising
C) cold and dense ocean water rising and warm and less-dense water sinking
D) less dense water rising and cold but dense water sinking
E) None of these answers are correct because there are no vertical ocean currents.
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