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.

a. Only 1

b. Only 2

c. Both

d. None

ANSWER: Only 2

Explanation:

- 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