Where Is the Coriolis Effect the Largest

question 2

Multiple Choice

Where is the Coriolis effect the largest?

• A)At the equator
• B)At the Tropic of Capricorn and Cancer
• C)At latitudes above the Arctic and Antarctic circles
• D)At 45 degrees latitude in a hemisphere

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Definitions:

Exponential Notation

A mathematical way to write numbers using bases and exponents, often used to express very large or small numbers succinctly.

Arithmetic Operations

The basic operations in mathematics, which are addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

Compound Interest

A method of calculating interest where the interest is added to the principal so that, from that moment on, the interest that has been added also earns interest.

Exponential Decay

A process by which a quantity decreases at a rate proportional to its current value.