Multiple Choice
Descending air at the horse latitudes splits and flows over Earth's surface in two directions: ____.
A) away from the equator and away from the poles
B) northeast and southwest
C) toward the equator and toward the poles
D) counterclockwise in the northern hemisphere and clockwise in the southern hemisphere
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