Reason: The strong east to west air currents are caused by the combination of air being displaced from the Equator towards the South Pole and the Earth’s rotation and there are few land masses to serve as wind breaks.
A. Both (4) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
B. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
C. (A) is true, but (R) is false.
D. (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Answer:A
Reason: The strong east to west air currents are caused by the combination of air being displaced from the Equator towards the South Pole and the Earth’s rotation and there are few land masses to serve as wind breaks.
A. Both (4) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). B. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). C. (A) is true, but (R) is false. D. (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Explanation: Q.63. The Sargasso Sea is a vast patch of the Atlantic Ocean named for a free floating sea weed called Sargassum. This is formed due to