Post Utme Achievers University 2017 Geography Question 26

Practice objective / multiple choice question 26 from the 2017 Post Utme Achievers University Geography examination.

Post Utme Achievers University 2017 Geography Objective / Multiple Choice

Question 26 POST_UTME_ACHIEVERS_UNIVERSITY • 2017 • GEOGRAPHY • objective

The Earth's rotation causes the Coriolis force, which in turn influences the formation of high and low-pressure systems. What is the primary effect of the Coriolis force on global wind patterns?

Answer Options

A. Deflection of winds towards the equator

Correct Answer B. Deflection of winds towards the poles

C. No effect on wind patterns

D. Increased wind speed

Correct Answer

Correct Option:

Deflection of winds towards the poles

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This is Post Utme Achievers University 2017 Geography Question 26. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Post Utme Achievers University Geography examination.

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