Animals such as loggerhead turtles and Humboldt squids, which normally live
farther south, are found off the coast of California during El Niño years. Which
aspect of El Niho is bringing the animals north?
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A. Periodic rises in carbon dioxid
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B. Below average sea levels
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C. Below-average sea surface temp
D. A periodic warming of sea surface temperatur
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Respuesta :

Answer:

D. A periodic warming of sea surface temperatur e.

Explanation:

Loggerhead turtles and Humboldt squids normally lives in the south coast of Mexican. These animals are sensitive to temperature. Due to warming waters during El Niño events, these animals migrated toward the North (coast of California).

PS: In the tropical eastern Pacific, if the sea temperatures rise 0.5 °C above the long-term average, the condition is declared as El Niño.

Answer: D is the answer