Question

Winds move in a _____ direction in the Northern Hemisphere and in a _____ direction in the Southern Hemisphere because of the Coriolis effect.

counterclockwise, clockwise
clockwise, counterclockwise
polar, equatorial
equatorial, polar

Answer 1

I believe clockwise and counterclockwise but I might have them mixed up

Answer 2

The correct option is counterclockwise, clockwise

Step-by-step explanation:

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The coriolis effect causes that an object that moves in a system that moves, produces an additional acceleration.

The coriolis effect is a force that makes the wind in the northern hemisphere counterclockwise.

In the southern hemisphere, the wind will be hourly.

The correct option is counterclockwise, clockwise