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The winds aloft in the middle latitudes of the Southern Hemisphere generally blow
   a. from west to east.
   b. from east to west.
   c. from north to south.
   d. from south to north.
   e. in any of the above directions.

Question 2

The ____ force is an apparent force created by Earth's rotation.
   a. pressure gradient
   b. Coriolis
   c. centripetal
   d. gravitational
   e. frictional



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: a

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: b



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