Which cold ocean current flows north along the Chilean coast?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. The Humboldt Current
- Step 1: The Humboldt Current brings cold water and rich fisheries. Step 2. It cools the coastal desert. Answer: The Humboldt Current. Why not the others: The others are in other oceans.
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