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Earth is unequally heated by the sun due to its tilt, causing patterns of atmospheric and oceanic circulation that affect regional climates. as shown on the atmospheric circulation map (left), sunlight drives latitudinal banding of the atmosphere, which impacts the coriolis effect and prevailing winds. these winds affect temperatures and weather in a number of ways, like when air is pushed up mountains by winds, it expands as pressure decreases, causing temperature to decrease as well. as shown on the ocean current map (right), ocean circulation is restricted by the coriolis effect as well as continental borders. combined, these elements determine regional climates around the world. based on this information and the patterns shown on these maps, what reasonable conclusion can be drawn about the rotation and unequal heating of earth

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