The Foucault pendulum provides evidence that the Earth

The best evidence that the Earth rotates is provided by

A Foucault pendulum appears to change its direction of swing due to the

What causes the Coriolis effect?

Winds appear to curve toward the right in the Northern Hemisphere. This curving to the right is caused by the Earth's

Which characteristic of the atmosphere is modified most by the Earth's rotation?

The pendulum appears to change its direction of swing because of Earth's

Winds curve in this direction in the Northern Hemisphere

Winds curve in this direction in the Southern Hemisphere

In 1851, this French physicist constructed a large pendulum that always changed its direction of swing at the same rate in a clockwise direction.

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