alleryStart learning →How can warming ocean waters change tropical cyclones, according to scientists?
AMake them rarer and weaker
BRemove all their eyes
CIncrease their intensity
DTurn them into tornadoes
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Increase their intensity
Warmer oceans give a stronger energy source, so cyclones can last longer and become more intense.
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