Facts about Galapagos islands

Q.  Which of the following statements is/are correct about Galapagos Islands?

1. Tropic of Cancer passes through Galapagos islands.
2. It is located at the confluence of three ocean currents.
- Published on 29 Oct 15

a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both
d. None

ANSWER: Only 2
 
- Equator passes through Galapagos islands.
- The Galapagos Islands belong to Ecuador, in South America.
- The Galapagos Islands are influenced by three ocean currents.

1. The cold South Equatorial Current
2.The warm Panama Current runs
3. The deep sea Cromwell Current

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