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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Winds

Question 1 of 4 • SS4: PGCPS EARTH SPACE OC (SUMMER 2027) - 794243

Which statement about local and global winds is true?

Answer
A
Local winds blow from the poles to the equator, whereas global winds blow west to east.
B
Local winds curve due to the Coriolis effect, whereas global winds blow in a straight path.
C
Local winds blow over long distances, whereas global winds blow over short distances.
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Local winds blow over short distances, whereas global winds blow over long distances.
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