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Tom [10]
2 years ago
12

All of the following are effects of rotation on the physical characteristics of Earth's surface EXCEPT:

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Flura [38]2 years ago
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Answer:

<u>the Coriolis effect</u>

Explanation:

  • Coriolis force or effect is the effect that is produced due to the rotation of the earth on its axis and another physical feature is the same as the length of day and night, tidal motion by the air currents and seasonal changes on earth.
  • All these are physical characteristics or effects on the earth's surface. Coriolis force deflects the winds in the right direction as per the northern hemisphere and deflects the winds towards the left side of the southern hemisphere as the rotation of the earth at the speed of 460 meters per second for about 23 hours, 56 minutes and 4.0 seconds.
  • Hence,  producing equinoxes and solstices.
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