geography MCQ #67

Wind blowing in a spiral form around a region of low atmospheric pressure is a:

geography MCQ #67

  1. Question 1

    Q1. Wind blowing in a spiral form around a region of low atmospheric pressure is a:

    • A) Tornado
    • B) Hurricane
    • C) Cyclone
    • D) Anticyclone

    Answer: Cyclone

    Explanation: A cyclone is a large-scale system of winds rotating inward in a spiral around a zone of low atmospheric pressure; in the Northern Hemisphere it rotates counterclockwise.