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mikaylakyoung

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on: Jul 14, 2018
Which of the following is not a characteristic of tropical climates?
 
  A) warm ocean temperatures
  B) effects of the ITCZ
  C) unstable maritime air masses
  D) short, relatively mild, winters
  E) consistent day lengths

Question 2

The Coriolis force
 
  A) causes the apparent deflection of winds from a straight path.
  B) is the only force acting on flows of air in the upper troposphere.
  C) It results from the uneven heating of Earth's surface.
  D) drives air from areas of higher to lower barometric pressure.
  E) decreases with height above the surface.


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Chocorrol77

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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A


mikaylakyoung

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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
:D TYSM

Jossy

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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