What is the term for when deep ocean water rises to the surface?
- Correct Answer: upwelling
- percolating
- tsunami
- tidal waves
Explanation: Upwelling occurs when deep ocean water rises to the surface. The water brings nutrients with it. These nutrients support many organisms.
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