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jazziefee

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The zone of low pressure and calms located near the equator is known as the ____.
 
 a. horse latitudes
  b. doldrums
  c. easterlies
  d. westerlies

Question 2

The monsoon winds in summer ____.
 
 a. move from the oceans over the land
  b. occur only on middle latitude west coasts
  c. flow from land toward the oceans
  d. are a main feature of the world-wide zonal pattern of circulation



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

a



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