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The Humboldt Current is associated with a process called 'upwelling', which makes its waters rich in what?

A) Salt
B) Heat
C) Pollutants
D) Nutrients

Correct Answer: D) Nutrients

The Humboldt Current system is a major upwelling system. This process brings cold, nutrient-rich deep water to the surface, which supports a huge population of phytoplankton. This, in turn, supports the massive anchovy fishery off the coast of Peru and Chile.

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