At zones of divergence and convergence,such as at the equator,the poles,the horse latitudes,and polar fronts,surface winds are generally ________.
A) easterly
B) westerly
C) southerly in the southern hemisphere and northerly in the northern hemisphere
D) calm or weak

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At zones of divergence and convergence, such as the equator, the poles, the horse latitudes, and polar fronts, the surface winds are generally calm or weak. This is because the air is rising or sinking, creating low pressure or high pressure, which does not allow for strong surface winds.

At Zones of Divergence and Convergence,such as at the Equator,the