Civil Services TSPSC Group 1 Mock Test 2022-23 General Knowledge Geography (World Geography) Oceanography
With reference to Ocean Temperature, consider the following statements.
1. The average temperature of surface water of the oceans is about 27°C and it gradually decreases from the equator towards the poles.
2. The rate of decrease of temperature with increasing latitude is generally 0.5°C per latitude.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1
1 only
2
2 only
3
Both 1 and 2
4
Neither 1 nor 2