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    The Primary Force Which Causes All Winds Is
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The Primary Force Which Causes All Winds Is

Question 65

Question 65

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The primary force which causes all winds is:


A) centrifugal force.
B) Coriolis effect.
C) inertia force.
D) geostrophic force.
E) pressure gradient force.

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