AP®︎ Environmental Science: Topic 4.5 Practice Test
Prepare for your quiz, test, or the AP exam with focused practice questions on Topic 4.5 of AP Environmental Science – Global Wind Patterns.
Questions List
Topic 4.5
Question 1 Easy
This question tests the following: ERT-4.E.1
What causes solar radiation to be unevenly distributed on Earth?
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Topic 4.5: Global Wind Patterns
Learning Objective: ERT-4.E
Explain how environmental factors can result in atmospheric circulation.
Essential Knowledge: ERT-4.E.1
Global wind patterns primarily result from the most intense solar radiation arriving at the equator, resulting in density differences and the Coriolis effect.
