Post Utme Eksu 2021 Geography Question 23

Practice objective / multiple choice question 23 from the 2021 Post Utme Eksu Geography examination.

Post Utme Eksu 2021 Geography Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 23 POST_UTME_EKSU • 2021 • GEOGRAPHY • objective

The Earth's rotation causes the Coriolis force, which in turn influences the formation of high and low-pressure systems. However, this force is most pronounced in the tropics. What is the primary reason for this phenomenon?

Answer Options

A. The Earth's rotation is faster in the tropics.
B. The Coriolis force is weaker in the tropics.
C. The tropics have a higher concentration of atmospheric pressure.
Correct Answer D. The Earth's axis is tilted at a greater angle in the tropics.
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
The Earth's axis is tilted at a greater angle in the tropics.

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This is Post Utme Eksu 2021 Geography Question 23. It is one of the objective questions from the 2021 Post Utme Eksu Geography examination.

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