EARTH SCIENCE
OCEANS
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Question
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A poleward-moving ocean current is considered a warm current
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true
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false
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A poleward-moving ocean current is considered a warm current.
Detailed explanation-2: -A poleward moving ocean current is the mass-movement of water from lower latitudes towards the poles. Global winds and the spinning of the Earth cause these ocean currents.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Gulf stream is one of the well-known warm ocean currents.
Detailed explanation-4: -A warm current is moving away from the Equator toward the poles. The water in a warm current is warmer than the surrounding water.
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