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Q · OceanographyMedium · 45s
Consider the following pairs: Peru Current – Cold Kuroshio Current – Warm Benguela Current – WarmWhich of the pairs is/are correctly matched?
TopicOceanography
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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The Benguela Current is actually a cold current flowing along the southwest coast of Africa. The Peru Current is cold, and the Kuroshio is warm.
Final Answer: Option A — 1 and 2 only