ConcepTest: Ocean Salinity #3
Question:
Predict what would happen to the salinity of the world's oceans if the Indian Ocean was blocked off and all of its water evaporated.
a. World's oceans would become more saltyb. World's oceans would become less salty
c. World's oceans' salinity did not change
Student Responses:
No data yet. The correct response is b.
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