The image above and the key explaining what each colored arrow represents, choose the best explanation for the movement of ocean currents below: Since prevailing winds from the equator travel west, the direction of the warm currents is also west until they run into a continent and then they turn south.

Since prevailing winds from the equator travel east, the direction of the warm currents is also west until they run into a continent and then they turn north.

Since prevailing winds from the poles travel west, the direction of the cold currents is also west until they run into a continent and then they turn south.

Since prevailing winds from the south pole travel east, the direction of the cool currents is west until they run into a continent and then they turn north.