Post Utme Osustech 2020 Geography Question 1

Practice objective / multiple choice question 1 from the 2020 Post Utme Osustech Geography examination.

Post Utme Osustech 2020 Geography Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 1 POST_UTME_OSUSTECH • 2020 • GEOGRAPHY • objective

The Earth's rotation causes the Coriolis effect, which in turn influences the formation of weather patterns. What is the primary mechanism by which the Coriolis effect affects the trajectory of a moving object?

Answer Options

A. Deflection of the object's path due to the rotation of the Earth
B. Acceleration of the object due to the force of gravity
C. Deceleration of the object due to air resistance
Correct Answer D. Change in the object's velocity due to the Coriolis force
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
Change in the object's velocity due to the Coriolis force

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This is Post Utme Osustech 2020 Geography Question 1. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Post Utme Osustech Geography examination.

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