单选题The consistent winds blowing from the horse latitudes to the doldrums are called the().Aprevailing westerliesBpolar easterliesCtrade windsDroaring forties

单选题
The consistent winds blowing from the horse latitudes to the doldrums are called the().
A

prevailing westerlies

B

polar easterlies

C

trade winds

D

roaring forties


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