The Zone of Low Pressure and Calm Winds Located near the Equator

question 44

Multiple Choice

The zone of low pressure and calm winds located near the equator is referred to as the ____.

• A)horse latitudes
• B)doldrums
• C)easterlies
• D)westerlies
• E)jet stream

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