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berenicecastro

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The pressure gradient force is directed from higher pressure toward lower pressure
   a. only at the equator.
   b. at all places on Earth except for the equator.
   c. only in the Northern Hemisphere.
   d. only in the Southern Hemisphere.
   e. at all places on Earth.

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The amount of pressure change that occurs over a given horizontal distance is called the
   a. pressure tendency.
   b. Coriolis parameter.
   c. pressure gradient.
   d. potential gradient.
   e. slope.


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Carissamariew

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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: e

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: c


berenicecastro

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Reply 2 on: Jul 13, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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