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jilianpiloj

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Which statement describes the polar front jet stream?
   a. It is strongest in summer.
   b. It moves farther north in winter.
   c. It forms near the boundary called the polar front.
   d. It is normally found at a higher elevation than the subtropical jet.
   e. It has lower wind speeds than the subtropical jet stream.

Question 2

Which statement describes the subtropical jet stream?
   a. It forms along the polar front.
   b. It generally blows from west to east.
   c. It is found at the mesopause.
   d. It is normally located poleward of the polar front jet stream.
   e. Its wind speeds go up 100 knots.



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: c

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: b



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