Ocean currents ______________ the temperature conditions of the land area in its vicinity.

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Solution

The correct option is A influence
Ocean currents are streams of water flowing continuously over the ocean surface in fixed directions. Warm/cold currents bring about warm/cold temperature in the regions near them.

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