Why is the Baltic Sea brackish, a mix of fresh and salt water?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. Rivers add fresh water, and the ocean link is narrow
- Step 1: Salt water enters through the Danish straits. Step 2. River water dilutes the salt. Answer: Rivers add fresh water, and the ocean link is narrow. Why not the others: The other options are not correct.
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