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madam-professor

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Which of the following is not a major influence on atmospheric circulation?
 
  A) the Coriolis force
  B) the unequal solar heating of Earth
  C) the distribution of continents and oceans
  D) the major topographic features on the continents
  E) the local variations in gravitational acceleration

Question 2

The winds in a Northern Hemisphere cyclone spiral
 
  A) clockwise toward its center.
  B) counterclockwise towards its center.
  C) clockwise away from its center.
  D) counterclockwise away from its center.


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Kdiggy

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Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: E

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


madam-professor

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Reply 2 on: Jul 29, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
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