Question
What change happens when ocean currents cause warmer water to enter a region?(1 point)
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Evaporation of surface water increases.
Evaporation of surface water increases.
Surface water begins to sink.
Surface water begins to sink.
The region experiences cooler temperatures.
The region experiences cooler temperatures.
Nearby precipitation levels decrease.
Responses
Evaporation of surface water increases.
Evaporation of surface water increases.
Surface water begins to sink.
Surface water begins to sink.
The region experiences cooler temperatures.
The region experiences cooler temperatures.
Nearby precipitation levels decrease.
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When ocean currents cause warmer water to enter a region, **evaporation of surface water increases.** Warm water tends to increase the rate of evaporation, which can lead to changes in local humidity and weather patterns.