Which Creates Global Circulation Patterns of Winds and Ocean Currents,which

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which creates global circulation patterns of winds and ocean currents,which drive weather systems and,ultimately,climate patterns?

• A)Coriolis force.
• B)Frictional force caused by Earth's spinning on its axis.
• C)Imbalances created by energy surpluses and deficits at the equator and poles,respectively.
• D)The differential heating properties of land and water.

Distinguish between different types of variables (qualitative, quantitative, latent, etc.) and scales of measurement (nominal, ordinal, interval, ratio).

Recognize the utility of standard scores in comparing data.

Comprehend the basic concepts and tools of descriptive and inferential statistics.

Understand the concept of distribution shapes and their implications.

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