The Gulf Stream is a major ocean current that runs northward along the East Coast. How does the Gulf Stream affect temperatures in Florida?

A.
It keeps Florida's temperatures colder in the winter because breezes blow inland off the cool ocean current.

B.
It keeps Florida's temperatures warmer in the winter because breezes blow inland off the warm ocean current.

C.
It carries cold water down from the poles, lowering Florida's temperatures in the summer.

D.
It carries warm water down from the poles, raising Florida's temperatures in the summer.

B. It keeps Florida's temperatures warmer in the winter because breezes blow inland off the warm ocean current.