Prevailing winds in a given region flow from west to east.This region is most likely in
A) the tropics.
B) the temperate zone.
C) the polar zone.
D) either the poles or the tropics.
E) either the tropics or the temperate zone.

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Prevailing westerlies are winds that blow towards the east from west in the mid-latitudes, which are part of the temperate zone. Therefore, this region is most likely in the temperate zone.

Prevailing Winds in a Given Region Flow from West to East.This