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प्रश्न
What do you mean by ocean currents?
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उत्तर
Oceans Currents: The movement of oceanic water on the surface and at the depths in a definite direction is called ocean current. Ocean currents are in clockwise motion in the northern hemisphere and in the anti-clockwise motion in the southern hemisphere.
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Mention the various relief features of ocean floor.
What are the factors that generate the ocean currents?
Explain the types of ocean currents.
Assertion (A): The Ocean water is dynamic
Reason (R): Waves and currents are in horizontal motion while tides have vertical motion.
Explain the term
Isobath
What role is played by NIO (National Institute of Oceanography)
What do you mean by the ocean salinity?
The ocean waters are saline in nature.
Assertion (A): Ocean currents are in clockwise motion in the Northern Hemisphere and in the anti-clockwise motion in the Southern hemisphere.
Reason (R): The movement of ocean currents from high latitudes to low latitudes is called warm currents.
Give reason for the following.
Most of the Creek area get submerged.
