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    Because of the Coriolis Effect, Surface Ocean Currents Are Deflected
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Because of the Coriolis Effect, Surface Ocean Currents Are Deflected

Question 6

Question 6

Multiple Choice

Because of the Coriolis effect, surface ocean currents are deflected to the ________ of their path of motion in the Southern Hemisphere.


A) right
B) left
C) west
D) east

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