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Question 13 Marks
Extensive fishing ground is found near Newfoundland island.
Answer
  1. Warm Gulf Stream ocean current and cold Labrador ocean current meet near Newfoundland island.
  2. Algae, plankton, etc. fish food grow on a large scale in the meeting point of warm Gulf Stream ocean current and cold Labrador ocean current.
  3. Fish come in this area on a large scale and breed. Therefore, extensive fishing ground is found near Newfoundland island.
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Question 23 Marks
Ocean transport is carried out along with ocean currents.
Answer
  1. Ocean transport carried out along with ocean currents increases the speed of ocean transport and so saves the time.
  2. Ocean transport carried out along with ocean currents decreases the cost of fuel. Therefore, ocean transport is carried out along with ocean currents.
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Question 33 Marks
Fog is found near Newfoundland island.
Answer
  1. Fog is found at the meeting point of warm and cold ocean currents.
  2. Warm Gulf Stream ocean current and cold Labrador ocean current meet near Newfoundland island. Therefore, fog is found near Newfoundland island.
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