Multiple Choice
The Coriolis effect causes fluids or objects moving in the air or water to appear to be deflected because of the ____________.
A) ceaseless bombardment of Earth by solar radiation
B) slow migration of Earth's magnetic field, due to convection in the outer core
C) effects of plate tectonics on oceans and airmasses
D) rotation of the Earth
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