Question

write down any 5 effect of ocean currents on water and land​

Answer 1

Answer:

• It regulates the global temperature. It gives free navigation.
• It distributes minerals & pollution added to it becomes highly diluted & later negligible.
• It allows sustenance of plankton & susequent fish population - for e.g Anchovetta forms the largest fish landings due to Benegula current.
• The Kuroshio current makes ports on Japan navigable during winter.
• They include the wind, temperature, breaking waves and at tides, and sometimes underground forces like earthquakes.