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

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Which ocean current flows along the west coast of North America?

A. Agulhas Current

B. Kuroshio Current

C. California Current

D. Brazil Current

Answer: Option C

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The California Current is a cold Pacific Ocean current flowing southward along western North America.

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