The Coriolis effect is produced by which

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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Topic

General Awareness

Question:

The Coriolis effect is produced by which of the following?

Options:

pressure gradient

earth’s revolution

earth’s rotation

earth’s rotation and revolution

Correct Answer:

earth’s rotation

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) - earth’s rotation

The Coriolis force is the force exerted due to the rotation of the earth that deflects the wind movement.