Geography · Oceanography
Consider the following statements: Statement I: The Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC) plays a significant role in maintaining the ecological isolation of Antarctica. Statement II: The current flows continuously around Antarctica and connects the waters of the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Oceans. Statement III: Its strong circulation forms an oceanic barrier that limits the movement of many marine species into Antarctic waters. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
- 1Only one of the Statements II and III is correct and that explains Statement I.
- 2Neither Statement II nor Statement III is correct.
- 3Both Statement II and Statement III are correct but only one of them explains Statement I.
- 4Both Statement II and Statement III are correct and both of them explain Statement I.✓
Correct answer
Both Statement II and Statement III are correct and both of them explain Statement I.
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