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Which one of the following is a warm ocean current?

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Labrador current
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Kuroshio current
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Peru current
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Benguela current
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Solution

The correct option is A Kuroshio current
Kuroshio current also known as Japan current is a north-flowing ocean current on the west side of the North Pacific Ocean. It transports the warm water northwards towards the polasr region. The warm waters of the Kuroshio Current sustain the coral reefs of Japan, the northernmost coral reefs in the world.

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