Multiple choice

Friction causes a net flow of air ___________________ a cyclone.

  1. outward

  2. inward

  3. neither answer choice

  4. all answer choices

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Friction at the surface slows down wind speed, which reduces the Coriolis effect and causes air to spiral inward toward the center of a low-pressure cyclone.