Which describes gyres in the northern hemisphere?(1 point)

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They move cold water from equatorial regions to polar regions.
They move cold water from equatorial regions to polar regions.

They move cold water from surface to bottom of the ocean.
They move cold water from surface to bottom of the ocean.

They move warm water from equatorial regions to polar regions.
They move warm water from equatorial regions to polar regions.

They move warm water from the surface to the bottom of the ocean.

Answer 1

The correct response is:

They move warm water from equatorial regions to polar regions.

Gyres in the northern hemisphere, such as the North Atlantic Gyre and the North Pacific Gyre, generally transport warm water from the equator toward the poles.