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The Peru current is a cold current.

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The correct option is A True
Peru Current, also called Humboldt Current, cold-water current of the southeast Pacific Ocean, with a width of about 900 km (550 mi). Relatively slow and shallow, it transports only 350,000,000–700,000,000 cu ft of water per second.
The correct answer is A: True.

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