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WAEC Geography 1992 Question 22

Question 22

Weather

Winds in anticyclones differ from winds in cylones mainly because they

  1. A.blow inwards
  2. B.blow outwards
  3. C.are affected by the earth's rotation
  4. D.result in light rainfall
  5. E.blow anticlockwisely in the northern hemisphere
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (blow outwards)

Explanation

Anticyclones are high-pressure centres from which winds blow outwards; in cyclones winds blow inwards.