Which current flows along the eastern coast of North America? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which current flows along the eastern coast of North America?

A. California Current

B. Peru Current

C. Canary Current

D. Gulf Stream

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The Gulf Stream is a warm current flowing along the eastern coast of North America.

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