Which of the following is a major source of oceanic salinity?

2019

Which of the following is a major source of oceanic salinity?

Answer: B. RiversRivers carry dissolved salts and minerals from land into the oceans, making them a major source of oceanic salinity.

  1. A.

    Land

  2. B.

    Rivers

  3. C.

    Ash from volcanoes

  4. D.

    Wind

  5. E.

    Glaciers

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Correct answer: B

Rivers carry dissolved salts and minerals from land into the oceans, making them a major source of oceanic salinity.

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