Multiple choice

In which of the following seasons does the Doldrum area come into the Trade winds?

  1. Winter

  2. Summer

  3. Autumn

  4. Spring

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B Correct answer
Explanation

The Doldrums (Intertropical Convergence Zone) shifts with the sun's apparent position. During summer in each hemisphere, the zone moves toward that hemisphere, bringing the Doldrums area into the trade wind circulation. The question likely refers to northern hemisphere summer.