Regarding troughs and ridges, it is true that:
A) they most closely approximate a spiral pattern.
B) troughs are associated with high pressure.
C) there is always an equal number of troughs and ridges across the continental United States.
D) height contours for troughs are shifted toward the equator.
Answer: D
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