The global ocean conveyor belt is another name for: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The global ocean conveyor belt is another name for:

A. Tidal circulation

B. Ekman transport

C. Upwelling

D. Thermohaline circulation

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Thermohaline circulation transports heat around the globe through deep and surface ocean currents.

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The term 'batholith' refers to:

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B. A folded mountain

C. A volcanic crater lake

D. A deep intrusive igneous body

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