Attempt this previous-year question. The correct option stays hidden until you choose.
Which of the following is/are correct inference/inferences from isothermal maps in the month of January ?
1. The isotherms deviate to the north over the ocean and to the south over the continent.
2. The presence of cold ocean currents. Gulf Stream and North Atlantic Drift make the North Atlantic Ocean colder and the isotherms bend towards the north. Select the answer using the code given below :
Pick an option to check yourself.
• Correct Answer: A
• In January, isotherms bend equatorward (south) over colder continents and poleward (north) over warmer oceans.
• Gulf Stream and North Atlantic Drift are warm currents, not cold; they warm the North Atlantic.
• Statement 2 incorrectly labels these currents as cold.
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