SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Among the ocean currents that play a major role in Canada’s climates is the warm, northward-flowing current known as the
A
Canadian Shield.
B
Labrador Current.
C
Gulf Stream.
D
Alaska Current.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Canada’s west coast is influenced by the North Pacific Current and Subarctic Current, which move ocean water eastward and supply source water for the northward-flowing Alaska Current and the southward-flowing California Current.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Gulf Stream is an intense, warm ocean current in the western North Atlantic Ocean. It moves north along the coast of Florida and then turns eastward off of North Carolina, flowing northeast across the Atlantic.

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