Which of the following is the cause of south-westerly and north-easterly directions of the winds...

GEOGRAPHY
JAMB 1991

Which of the following is the cause of south-westerly and north-easterly directions of the winds in the northern tropics?

  • A. The rotation of the earth
  • B. The revolution of the earth
  • C. The differences in air pressure
  • D. The size of the landmass

Correct Answer: A. The rotation of the earth



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