The Coriolis Effect Causes Objects Moving in the Northern Hemisphere

question 2

Multiple Choice

The Coriolis effect causes objects moving in the northern hemisphere to veer off course .

• A) to the right, or clockwise when viewed from above
• B) to the left, or counterclockwise when viewed from above
• C) in an upward direction
• D) in a downward direction

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