Multiple Choice
In the figure below,the intertropical surface convergence became known as the doldrums because ________.
A) many horses died of heat exhaustion while being transported
B) the wind moves in the wrong direction for trade ships
C) the winds along the equator are very slow
D) the airflow is mainly downward
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