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    Coriolis Force Is Caused by __________
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Coriolis Force Is Caused by __________

Question 111

Question 111

Multiple Choice

Coriolis force is caused by __________.


A) the geographic grid
B) the pressure-gradient force
C) friction force
D) Earth's rotation

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