What is the name of the branch of the science that studies the ocean?
Correct answer: A. Oceanography
- A. Oceanography
- B. Algology
- C. Phology
- D. Orintology
Explanation
Oceanography is the scientific study of oceans, including their water, currents, marine life, geology, and atmosphere. Algology specifically concerns algae.
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