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________ are a large system of rotating ocean currents.

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Stream

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Gyres

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Tides

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Currents

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Solution

The correct option is B Gyres
Gyres are a large system of rotating ocean currents. In oceans, the movement of the water is circular. This circular motion is called a gyre.

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