Ocean Currents Move Heat
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QUESTION
What is an ocean current in the context of heat redistribution on Earth?
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What is the difference between a surface current and a deep ocean current?
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Which type of ocean current is primarily driven by winds at the surface?
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Surface currents. Wind friction drags water, creating horizontal movement.
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