In ocean circulation patterns, water leaving the equator and moving north is saltier due to:
A) evaporation.
B) precipitation increase.
C) high density.
D) both B and C.

Name: In ocean circulation patterns, water leaving the equator and moving north is saltier due to: A) evaporation. B) precipitation increase. C) high density. D) both B and C.
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Water leaving the equator and moving north becomes saltier due to increased evaporation, which leaves behind the salt in the water.

In Ocean Circulation Patterns, Water Leaving the Equator and Moving