Question

Which statement explains how ocean currents affect climate?(1 point)

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Ocean currents change the temperature of air masses. Warm ocean currents transport heat from the equator to the poles.

Explanation:

Ocean currents act much like a conveyor belt, transporting warm water and precipitation from the equator toward the poles and cold water from the poles back to the tropics. Thus, ocean currents regulate global climate, helping to counteract the uneven distribution of solar radiation reaching Earth's surface