Question

Temperatures at the poles (north pole or south pole)

A.
are the same as at the equator, creating ocean currents.

B.
are much lower than at the equator, causing winds to form.

C.
are slightly lower than at the equator, creating seasons.

D.
are much higher than at the equator, causing rain to form.

Answer 1

B

Temperatures at the poles are much lower than at the equator. That large temperature (and resulting pressure) difference drives atmospheric circulation, producing winds.