Suppose a Plane Is Flying in the Direction

question 91

Multiple Choice

Suppose a plane is flying in the direction . Its speed with respect to the air is 900 kilometers per hour. The wind at the plane's altitude is from the southwest at 100 kilometers per hour (see figure) . What is the true direction of the plane? Round your answer to two decimal places. ​ ​

• A) North of West
• B) North of West
• C) North of East
• D) North of West
• E) North of South

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Definitions:

Linkage Map

A genetic map based on the frequencies of recombination between markers during crossover of chromosomes.

Linkage Group

Term used to identify groups of alleles on a chromosome that tend to be inherited together.

Chromosome

A structure of nucleic acids and protein in the cell, carrying genetic information in the form of genes.

Crossing Over

The exchange of genetic material between homologous chromosomes during meiosis, leading to genetic diversity in gametes.