Coriolis Practice
By CAITLIN Holgado
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15 Questions
The Coriolis Effect
View the image below to review how objects are impacted by the coriolis effect. Then, answer the questions that follow.
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Use the image above to answer questions 1-3.
Which hemishpere is the landing taking place in?
Use the image above to answer questions 1-3.
Which hemishpere is the landing taking place in?
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My plane can only fly in a straight line. If I aim for the red target directly on the ship, will I land on the ship?
My plane can only fly in a straight line. If I aim for the red target directly on the ship, will I land on the ship?
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Which red target should I select in order to land on the cargo ship?
Which red target should I select in order to land on the cargo ship?
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Use the image above to answer questions 4-6.
Which hemishpere is the landing taking place in?
Use the image above to answer questions 4-6.
Which hemishpere is the landing taking place in?
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My plane can only fly in a straight line. If I aim for the red target aimed directly at the ship, will I land on the ship?
My plane can only fly in a straight line. If I aim for the red target aimed directly at the ship, will I land on the ship?
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Which red target should I select in order to land on the cargo ship?
Which red target should I select in order to land on the cargo ship?
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WIll the plane land on the cargo ship if it aims at the red target and flies in a straight line?
WIll the plane land on the cargo ship if it aims at the red target and flies in a straight line?
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WIll the plane land on the cargo ship if it aims at the red target and flies in a straight line?
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WIll the plane land on the cargo ship if it aims at the red target and flies in a straight line?
WIll the plane land on the cargo ship if it aims at the red target and flies in a straight line?
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WIll the plane land on the cargo ship if it aims at the red target and flies in a straight line?
WIll the plane land on the cargo ship if it aims at the red target and flies in a straight line?
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WIll the plane land on the cargo ship if it aims at the red target and flies in a straight line?
WIll the plane land on the cargo ship if it aims at the red target and flies in a straight line?
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WIll the plane land on the cargo ship if it aims at the red target and flies in a straight line?
WIll the plane land on the cargo ship if it aims at the red target and flies in a straight line?
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WIll the plane land on the cargo ship if it aims at the red target and flies in a straight line?
WIll the plane land on the cargo ship if it aims at the red target and flies in a straight line?
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In the Northern Hemisphere, the Coriolis deflection is to the ___________.
In the Northern Hemisphere, the Coriolis deflection is to the ___________.
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In the Southern Hemisphere, the Coriolis deflection is to the ___________.
In the Southern Hemisphere, the Coriolis deflection is to the ___________.