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there are 20 random multiple choice and tf questions drawn randomly from a question bank for chap you can take the exam as many times as you like. there is a 30 minute time limit. question 12 1 pts what is the underlying cause of the coriolis effect? wind. residual forces. the earth is a rotating sphere. evil physics teachers. gravity.
The Coriolis effect is an apparent deflection of moving objects (such as air masses) when viewed from a rotating reference frame like the Earth. It occurs because different parts of the Earth's surface are moving at different speeds due to the Earth being a rotating sphere.
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The Earth is a rotating sphere.