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_______ has contributed in the creation of Arizona and Sonoran deserts.

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Cold California current

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Warm Alaska current

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East Australian current

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Peru current

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The correct option is A Cold California current
The warm Alaska current keeps the seaports of Alaska open throughout the year. The cold California current leads to foggy conditions and has contributed in the creation of Arizona and Sonoran deserts.

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