Multiple Choice
According to the text,the term "horse latitudes" is
A) of unknown origin-according to the Oxford English Dictionary.
B) associated with regions of equatorial low pressure systems.
C) related to strong winds in the region from 20° to 35° north and south latitude.
D) the area of the ocean in which sea horses mate and reproduce.
E) the area in the tropical ocean with the highest recorded wind speeds.
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