Which of the following factors is ultimately the cause of jet streams?

A. the energy imbalance between high and low latitudes
B. the fact that water can exist in all three phases at once
C. the relative humidity imbalance between high and low latitudes
D. ultraviolet energy from the sun


Answer: A

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