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Jkov05

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The Coriolis force is the force that causes the wind to blow.
   a. True
   b. False

Question 2

On an isobaric weather chart, the spacing of the height contours indicates the magnitude of the pressure gradient force.
   a. True
   b. False



Ksanderson1296

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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: False

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: True



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