The intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ) is located where ________.

A. westerlies from the Northern and Southern Hemispheres diverge
B. high- and low-pressure systems coverage
C. the Ferrel and Hadley cells meet
D. trade winds from the Northern and Southern Hemispheres meet


Answer: D

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