Post Utme Unn 2020 Geography Question 24

Practice objective / multiple choice question 24 from the 2020 Post Utme Unn Geography examination.

Post Utme Unn 2020 Geography Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 24 POST_UTME_UNN • 2020 • GEOGRAPHY • objective

The Earth's rotation causes the Coriolis effect, which in turn influences global wind patterns. What is the primary mechanism by which the Coriolis effect affects wind direction?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. Deflection of winds by the Earth's rotation
B. Changes in atmospheric pressure
C. Temperature gradients
D. Mountain ranges and coastlines
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
Deflection of winds by the Earth's rotation

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This is Post Utme Unn 2020 Geography Question 24. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Post Utme Unn Geography examination.

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