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Question Which statement about ocean surface currents is false?(1 point) Responses They move heat and water between equatorial regions and polar regions. They move heat and water between equatorial regions and polar regions. They influence the climate and weather of areas along the coast. They influence the climate and weather of areas along the coast. They have no effect on air temperature over land on the coast. They have no effect on air temperature over land on the coast. They flow in large gyres in the major ocean basins.

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The false statement about ocean surface currents is: They have no effect on air temperature over land on the coast.

This statement is false because ocean surface currents can significantly influence air temperatures over adjacent land areas by transferring heat, thereby affecting local climates.