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Q · South AmericaMedium · 45s
Select the correct statement about the Humboldt Current: It increases plankton productivity along the coast. It contributes to rich fishing grounds off Peru and Chile.
TopicSouth America
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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The cold upwelling is key to the region’s fishing industry.
Final Answer: Option C — Both 1 and 2