Geography · Oceanography
Which of the following standard geographical definitions correctly describes an ocean current?
- 1The vertical rise and fall of water due to gravitational pull of the moon
- 2A continuous, directed movement of ocean water generated by forces acting upon it✓
- 3The stationary thermal layer separating surface water from deep ocean water
- 4The sudden seismic wave triggered by underwater earthquakes
Correct answer
A continuous, directed movement of ocean water generated by forces acting upon it
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