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meagbuch

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Patterns of wind circulation that change with the season are called ____.
  a. trade winds
  b. westerlies
  c. monsoons


 

d. easterlies
  e. doldrums



Question 2

If you are traveling west by sea across the Atlantic Ocean, which area will get you to your destination faster?
  a. Near the 15N and 15S latitudes within the trade winds of the Hadley cells
  b. Near the 45N and 45S latitudes within the surface winds of the Ferrel cells
  c. Near the 30N and 30S latitudes within the surface winds at the intersection of Hadley and Ferrel cells
  d. Near the 45N and 45S latitudes within the trade winds of the Hadley cells
  e. Near the 15N and 15S latitudes within the surface winds of the Ferrel cells




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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

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