Post Utme Nile University 2024 Geography Question 12

Practice objective / multiple choice question 12 from the 2024 Post Utme Nile University Geography examination.

Post Utme Nile University 2024 Geography Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 12 POST_UTME_NILE_UNIVERSITY • 2024 • GEOGRAPHY • objective

The Earth's rotation causes the Coriolis effect, which influences the formation of weather patterns. What is the primary effect of the Coriolis force on global wind patterns?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. Deflects winds to the right in the Northern Hemisphere
B. Deflects winds to the left in the Southern Hemisphere
C. Has no effect on global wind patterns
D. Increases wind speed in the tropics
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
Deflects winds to the right in the Northern Hemisphere

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This is Post Utme Nile University 2024 Geography Question 12. It is one of the objective questions from the 2024 Post Utme Nile University Geography examination.

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