Pick out the causes of ocean currents:

Longitudes

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Density

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Friction

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Gravity

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Solution

The correct option is D Gravity
The oceans currents are the circulation system of the ocean water that is produced by gravity, wind friction and the variation in water density. These ocean currents play a significant role in determining ocean temperatures.

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