Q. Which among the following statements is/are correct about the general distribution of temperature?

1. Temperature gradients are usually high over the eastern margins of continents.
2. Temperature gradients are usually low over the western margins of continents.

Select the correct code from the options given below:
Answer: Neither 1 & 2
Notes: Due to warm ocean currents, the temperature gradients are usually low over the eastern margins of continents.
Due to cold ocean currents, the temperature gradients are usually high over the western margins of continents.

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