What is the Coriolis effect responsible for in the northern hemisphere?

Exploring the Earth's Core and Beyond

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Causing hurricanes to spin counterclockwise
Making the Earth rotate faster
Causing hurricanes to spin clockwise
Increasing the Earth's gravity
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What would happen if you jumped into a vertical shaft through the Earth?
You would reach the other side in 22 hours
You would float freely in the center
You would stop due to air resistance
You would crash into the eastern wall
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How long would it take to reach the center of the Earth in a frictionless tunnel?
37 minutes
22 minutes
45 minutes
13 minutes
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the deepest hole ever dug by humans?
The Grand Canyon
The Earth's core
The Kola Superdeep borehole
The Mariana Trench
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did the Kola Superdeep borehole project stop?
Lack of funding
Too much water
Extreme heat
Reached the Earth's core
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What would happen to Earth's magnetic field if it were hollow?
It would remain unchanged
It would disappear
It would become stronger
It would reverse direction
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What natural phenomenon would be visible everywhere if Earth were hollow?
Solar eclipses
Auroras
Rainbows
Lunar eclipses
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