The Coriolis Effect

question 64

Multiple Choice

The Coriolis effect

• A) deflects to the right in the Northern Hemisphere.
• B) deflects to the left in the Southern Hemisphere.
• C) has no effect at the equator.
• D) deflects to the right in the Northern Hemisphere and deflects to the left in the Southern Hemisphere.
• E) deflects to the right in the Northern Hemisphere, deflects to the left in the Southern Hemisphere, and has no effect at the equator.

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