Single Answer MCQ
Q-00077573

What element does the author suggest contributes to Antarctica's present frigid condition?

1

Human activity

2

Ocean currents

3

Volcanic activity

4

Mountain formations

Answer and Solution

Answer

B. Ocean currents

Solution:

The opening of the Drake Passage allowed cold circumpolar currents to keep Antarctica frigid. The other options do not have a direct impact on this climatic condition.

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