Ocean currents hold great importance for human life.
A
True
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B
False
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Solution
The correct option is A True
Ocean currents especially affect the climate of the regions having proximity to the sea. Warm ocean currents helps ports not to freeze in winters.
In regions where cold and warmcurrents meet, plankton, vegetation, algae, etc. grow. This is food for the fish.This has, in turn, led to formation of large fishing grounds.
With respect to the water transport too, the ocean currents are very important, etc.