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Low-pressure regions in the northern hemisphere rotate ________.
 
  A) at a 45 angle from the prevailing wind direction
  B) clockwise
  C) counterclockwise
  D) to the left
  E) to the right

Question 2

In the southern hemisphere, the direction of Ekman transport is always ________.
 
  A) at a 45 angle from the wind direction
  B) parallel to the wind direction
  C) to the east of the wind direction
  D) to the left of the wind direction
  E) to the right of the wind direction



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D



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