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Question 2 • TX-Integrated Physics and Chemistry B

Based on the concept of the global conveyor belt, what happens to ocean water as it moves from Antarctica to the equator?

Answer
A
It transfers thermal energy to deeper layers of the ocean.
B
It becomes less dense and rises to the surface.
C
It transfers thermal energy to the area, warming the equatorial waters.
D
It becomes more dense and sinks to the ocean bottom.
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