If you were between 40° and 50° north latitude,and you wanted to stand with the average winds blowing in your face,which direction would you stand facing?
A)North.
B)South.
C)East.
D)West.

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In the mid-latitudes, between 40° and 50° north, the prevailing winds are westerlies, which blow from the west to the east. Therefore, to have the wind blowing in your face, you would face west.

If You Were Between 40° and 50° North Latitude,and You