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Question 1 (2.86 points) Cold currents increase aridity in coastal environments. Question 2 (2.86 points) Surface currents develop due to friction between the ocean and the wind that blows across the surface. Question 3 (2.86 points) Saved Question 3 options: A large-scale circular, moving body of water is known as a  ocean gyre Question 4 (2.86 points) Saved Question 4 options: As you move deeper in the ocean, the temperature increases and salinity decreases Question 5 (2.86 points) Saved Question 5 options: Surface circulation is deflected by the Coriolis effect which is caused by Earth’s rotation. Question 6 (2.85 points) Saved Question 6 options: Diagram question. Label the major parts of a wave. 1. Crest
2. Trough 3.Wavelength 4. Wave height Question 7 (2.85 points) Saved Question 7 options: A type of hard stabilization that is built offshore and parallel to the coast is known as a  Breakwaters
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