Where do the warm Agulhas and cold Benguela currents meet?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Off the southern tip of Africa
- Step 1: The Agulhas flows down the east coast, and the Benguela flows up the west. Step 2. They meet around Cape Agulhas. Answer: Off the southern tip of Africa. Why not the others: the other places lie on one coast only.
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