Large spiraling surface currents in the ocean that tend to aggregate and retain nutrients are known as _______________ Options: A . &nbspbenthic region B . &nbspupwelling C . &nbspgeothermal vents D . &nbspgyres

Large spiraling surface currents in the ocean that tend to aggregate and retain

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Large spiraling surface currents in the ocean that tend to aggregate and retain nutrients are known as _______________

Options:

A . benthic region

B . upwelling

C . geothermal vents

D . gyres

Answer: Option D
Answer: (d).gyres

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