Question

Ocean currents can be classified as currents and currents on the basis of their regions of origin.

• A. warm
• B. hot
• C. cold
• D. swift

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (C)

The correct options are
A warm
C cold

When warm ocean waters move towards cooler regions, these ocean currents are called warm ocean currents. When cold ocean waters move towards hotter regions, they are called cold ocean currents. Kuroshio is an example of a warm current while Oyashio is an example of a cold current.