12. The Gulf Stream is the largest current in the northern part of the Atlantic Ocean. It flows from the Caribbean Sea north and east toward northern Europe. How might the Gulf Stream affect the climate of northern Europe? A D B C It makes the climate colder because it brings cold water. It makes the climate warmer because it brings warm water. It makes the climate more dry because it brings warm water. It makes the climate more humid because it brings cold water.

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**Question 12**  
The Gulf Stream is the largest current in the northern part of the Atlantic Ocean. It flows from the Caribbean Sea north and east toward northern Europe. How might the Gulf Stream affect the climate of northern Europe?

- **A:** It makes the climate colder because it brings cold water.
- **B:** It makes the climate warmer because it brings warm water.
- **C:** It makes the climate more dry because it brings warm water.
- **D:** It makes the climate more humid because it brings cold water.
Transcribed Image Text:**Question 12** The Gulf Stream is the largest current in the northern part of the Atlantic Ocean. It flows from the Caribbean Sea north and east toward northern Europe. How might the Gulf Stream affect the climate of northern Europe? - **A:** It makes the climate colder because it brings cold water. - **B:** It makes the climate warmer because it brings warm water. - **C:** It makes the climate more dry because it brings warm water. - **D:** It makes the climate more humid because it brings cold water.
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