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Question

Which of the following is not a cold ocean current?

  1. Canaries
  2. Humboldt
  3. Oyashio
  4. Agulhas

Answer:

Option D: Agulhas

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Agulhas”.

Agulhas is not a cold ocean current. It is a warm ocean current that flows southward along the eastern coast of Africa.