Question

Which of the following provides an accurate description of sea surface salinity along the equator?

A. Sea surface salinity at the equator is low due to loss of freshwater via evaporation.
B. Sea surface salinity at the equator is high due to loss of freshwater via evaporation.
C. Sea surface salinity at the equator is high due to freshwater input via precipitation.
D. Sea surface salinity at the equator is low due to freshwater input via precipitation.

Answer 1

sea surface salinity at the equator is high due to loss of fresh water via evaporation.