Multiple choice

The pattern of the movement of the planetary winds is called the general circulation of the atmosphere. Which of the following statements is correct about the cells that make this circulation possible?

a. The largest cells extend from the equator to between 30o North and South, and are named Hadley cells. b. The easterlies blow from subtropical high and are named Ferrel cells. c. The westerlies blows towards middle latitudes and are called polar cells.

  1. a only

  2. b only

  3. c only

  4. b and c

  5. a, b and c
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This is the correct answer as this statement is correct.

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