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Which is not true of the Intertropical Convergence Zone?
A. It is also known as the doldrums.
B. The trade winds move away from it.
C. Heavy precipitation is common.
D. Air rises due to low pressure.

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Answer: B. the trade winds move away from it.

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The incorrect statement is "the trade winds move away from it"

Explain the intertropical convergence zone.

  • The meeting point of the trade winds from the Northern and Southern Hemispheres is known as the Intertropical Convergence Zone or ITCZ, and it circles the Earth at the equator.
  • A band of clouds known as the International Tropical Climate Zone (ITCZ) wraps around the world at the equator.
  • It moves north during the Northern Hemisphere summer and south during the Northern Hemisphere winter.
  • It is also known as the doldrums.
  • It's where the trade winds collide.
  • It's a high-pressure zone with sinking air.
  • Heavy precipitation is common.

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