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jeka94
3 years ago
15

What prevents a lake or ocean from freezing solid

Biology
1 answer:
inessss [21]3 years ago
7 0
The surface layer of the water freezes solid creating a barrier that insulates the ice below so that it keeps a steady temperature usually a few degrees above freezing (32 degrees).

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