If the Direction of Earth's Rotation Reversed, the Most Predictable

question 48

Multiple Choice

If the direction of Earth's rotation reversed, the most predictable effect would be ________.

• A) an elimination of deserts and increase in tropics
• B) winds blowing from west to east along the equator
• C) a loss of seasonal variation at high latitudes
• D) the elimination of ocean currents

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Definitions:

Cultural Impact

The influence that culture has on the way individuals perceive, behave, and understand their social environment.

Cognitive Development

The process by which individuals acquire and understand knowledge through thought, experience, and the senses, a fundamental part of human growth.

Jean Piaget

A Swiss psychologist known for his pioneering work in child development and for his theory of cognitive development in children.

Information-Processing

An approach in cognitive psychology that likens the human mind to a computer, primarily concerned with how people acquire, store, and process information.