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Examine the given statement and correct the wrong one. Generally, surface ocean currents are formed in the equatorial regions. - Marathi (Second Language) [मराठी (द्वितीय भाषा)]

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Question

Examine the given statement and correct the wrong one.

Generally, surface ocean currents are formed in the equatorial regions.

Options

  • Correct

  • Wrong

MCQ
True or False

Solution

This statement is correct.

Explanation:

Surface ocean currents are mostly generated by winds, and because the equatorial regions receive more solar energy, the water temperatures are higher there. Therefore, the equatorial regions are prime locations for the formation of surface ocean currents.

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Chapter 6.3: Ocean Currents - Exercises [Page 162]

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Balbharati Integrated 8 Standard Part 2 [English Medium] Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 6.3 Ocean Currents
Exercises | Q 2. (c) | Page 162
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