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What is the temperature at hydrothermal sea vents?

A50°C

B110°C

C25°C

D0°C

Answer:

B. 110°C

Read Explanation:

  • The hydrothermal sea vents are present at sea-floor.

  • It includes geysers or hot springs present on the ocean floor which contains geothermally heated water.

  • It has a temperature above 100°C which may rise up to 400°C.

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