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Question

Which one of the following is a warm ocean current?

  1. East Australian current
  2. West Australian current
  3. Benguela current
  4. Peru current

Answer:

Option A: East Australian current

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “East Australian current”.

The East Australian Current (EAC) is a warm ocean current that flows south along Australia's eastern coast.