In the Northern Hemisphere, the Coriolis Effect Causes Surface Currents

question 55

Multiple Choice

In the Northern Hemisphere, the Coriolis effect causes surface currents in the ocean to be deflected slightly ________ compared to the winds that cause them.

• A)to the left
• B)to the right
• C)to the north
• D)to the south

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Marginal Costs

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