Examine the figure below.In the Southern Hemisphere,hurricanes ________ compared to hurricanes in the Northern Hemisphere because of the Coriolis effect.

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In the Southern Hemisphere, hurricanes rotate in the opposite direction compared to the Northern Hemisphere due to the Coriolis effect. This is because the Coriolis force deflects moving objects to the left in the Southern Hemisphere and to the right in the Northern Hemisphere.

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