Biology (11th Edition)

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 1259188132
ISBN 13: 978-1-25918-813-8

Chapter 58 - The Biosphere - Review Questions - Understand - Page 1257: 1

Answer

D.

Work Step by Step

The rotation of the Earth drives the Coriolis effect, not vice versa (A.), which in turn drives winds and currents (D.). B. is simply untrue, and C. only tells part of the truth that is in D.
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