7th Class Science Winds, Storm and Cyclones Question Bank Winds, Storms and Cyclones

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    The winds on the earth do not flow in the exact "north to south" or "south to north" directions. Why?

    A)  Due to the seasons of the earth

    B)  Due to the shape of the earth

    C)  Due to the rotation of the earth

    D)  Due to the revolution of the earth

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    The rotation of the earth from west to east (pulls) changes the north-south winds to northeast-southwest direction and the south-north winds to southeast-northwest direction.


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