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dezoksy [38]
3 years ago
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Complete the sentence. ______________ is thought to be most responsible for the salinity of the oceans.

Chemistry
1 answer:
Anettt [7]3 years ago
5 0
The best and most correct answer among the choices provided by your question is the fourth choice or letter D. Natural run-off from mountain ranges <span>is thought to be most responsible for the salinity of the oceans.

</span>After years and years of river inflow and evaporation, the salt<span> content of the lake water built up to the present levels. The same process made the seas </span>salty<span>. Rivers carry dissolved salts to the </span>ocean<span>. Water evaporates from the </span>oceans<span> to fall again as rain and to feed the rivers, but the salts remain in the </span>ocean<span>.</span>
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