alleryHow do oceans and seas influence the Earth's climate?
ABy storing and spreading heat
BBy blocking all sunlight
CBy creating mountains
DBy stopping all rainfall
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. By storing and spreading heat
Marine biomes absorb heat and spread it around the globe, which moderates climate.
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