In the middle latitudes of the Northern Hemisphere, surface winds tend to blow ____ and ____ around an area of surface low pressure
A) clockwise; inward
B) clockwise; outward
C) counterclockwise; inward
D) counterclockwise; outward
C
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a. True b. False
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