Question

Study the image.

The wind belts. The Earth is represented by a circle with points 1 through 4. 1: Winds in middle latitudes that originate from high pressure. 2: Between points 1 and 3. 3: Subtropical regions with calm winds. 4: winds near poles that blow toward the low pressure areas of the westerlies.

At which point are the doldrums located?

1
2
3
4

Answer 1

2 — the doldrums (the ITCZ) are at the equator, the calm, low‑wind zone where the trade winds converge.