If you travel by airplane from New York to Paris (going west to east across the Atlantic Ocean), which way do you have to steer the airplane to arrive at the Paris airport?
a) Slightly north of a direct line between airports
b) Slightly south of a direct line between airports
c) Along the straight line between airports because there is no effect on east-west motion
d) Straight north, allowing Earth's rotation to carry the airplane eastward
e) Straight south, allowing Earth's rotation to carry the airplane eastward
A
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