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    World Wind Speeds Are Generally Greatest near Coastlines and ________
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World Wind Speeds Are Generally Greatest near Coastlines and ________

Question 152

Question 152

Multiple Choice

World wind speeds are generally greatest near coastlines and ________.


A) in mountains
B) nearest to earth's surface
C) in the friction layer
D) forests
E) cities

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