Multiple Choice
The ultimate cause for all wind patterns on Earth is
A) a consequence of gravity and the mass of air at different elevations.
B) density differences due to elevation.
C) unequal surface elevations.
D) the pressure gradient's coriolis force.
E) the unequal heating of land surfaces.
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