Chapter 52: 8 (page 1187)
If the direction of Earth鈥檚 rotation reversed, the most predictable effect would be
(A) a big change in the length of the year.
(B) winds blowing from west to east along the equator.
(C) a loss of seasonal variation at high latitudes.
(D) the elimination of ocean currents.
Short Answer
- The statement 鈥渁 big change in the length of the year鈥 is false.
- The statement 鈥渨inds blowing from west to east along the equator鈥 is true.
- The statement 鈥渁 loss of seasonal variation at high latitudes鈥 is false.
- The statement 鈥渢he elimination of ocean currents鈥 is false.