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| Q. |
Cyclones are caused due to – |
| A. | low pressure |
| B. | high pressure |
| C. | low temperature |
| D. | high density |
| Answer» A. low pressure | |
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Explanation: Cyclones are huge revolving storms caused by winds blowing around a central area of low atmospheric pressure. In the northern hemisphere, cyclones are called hurricanes or typhoons and their winds blow in an anti-clockwise circle. In the southern hemisphere, these tropical storms arc known as cyclones, whose winds blow in a clockwise circle. |
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