Question

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Which of the following statement/s is/are true?
1. Salinity is inversely proportional to the level of precipitation
2. Equator has higher levels of salinity than tropics due to higher levels of evaporation.
3. Dead sea is the most saline water body on the planet.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

• A. 1 and 3 only
• B. 1 only
• C. 2 and 3 only
• D. 3 only

Answer 1

The correct option is B 1 only

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Tropics are the most saline latitudes.
Lake Van of Turkey is the most saline waterbody on the planet.