Question

Identify the Warm Currents flowing in the Atlantic ocean.

Options

• Gulf Stream - North Atlantic Drift

• Labrador Current - Irminger Current

• Canaries Current - Cayenne Current

• Alaska Current - California Current

Answer 1

Gulf Stream - North Atlantic Drift

Explanation:

• The Gulf Stream is a powerful warm ocean current that originates in the Gulf of Mexico and flows into the North Atlantic Ocean.

• It continues as the North Atlantic Drift, carrying warm water toward Western Europe, helping to keep the climate milder there.

• These are both warm currents of the Atlantic Ocean.