Taken as a Whole, the Large Scale or General Circulation

question 2

Multiple Choice

Taken as a whole, the large scale or general circulation patterns of the atmosphere exist:

• A) because of the earth's rotation.
• B) as a cause of temperature contrasts.
• C) as nature's method of balancing heat energy differences.
• D) as a result of the different landforms on Earth's surface.
• E) as a result of Earth's motion through space.

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