Which one of the following is the Saltiest Ocean in the world?
Correct answer: A. Atlantic Ocean
- A. Atlantic Ocean
- B. Pacific Ocean
- C. Indian Ocean
- D. Artic Ocean
Explanation
Among the major oceans, the Atlantic is generally considered the saltiest because of high evaporation and comparatively limited freshwater input. The Arctic is sometimes described as having very saline areas, but it is not the standard answer for the saltiest major ocean.
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