Which statement about local and global winds is true? local winds blow from the poles to the equator, whereas global winds blow west to east.
local winds curve due to the coriolis effect, whereas global winds blow in a straight path.
local winds blow over long distances, whereas global winds blow over short distances.
local winds blow over short distances, whereas global winds blow over long distances.

Two people each hold the end of a rope and create waves by moving their arms up and down. this wave is best classified as a transverse wave because a) both the rope particles and the wave are moving in the same direction. b) the wave is moving up and down as the particles of the rope move horizontally. c) the wave is moving horizontally as the particles of the rope move up and down. eliminate d) the wave is moving in a parallel direction with the motion of the person's arms.