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question 3 (1 point) in the oceans, all of the following processes decr…

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question 3 (1 point) in the oceans, all of the following processes decrease local salinity except for one. which process increases salinity? river runoff evaporation precipitation icebergs melting sea ice melting

Explanation:

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River runoff, precipitation, icebergs melting, and sea - ice melting all add freshwater to the ocean, diluting the salt concentration and decreasing salinity. Evaporation removes water from the ocean, leaving the salts behind, thus increasing the salinity.

Answer:

B. Evaporation