Question

Q. Consider the following statements regarding The Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ):

Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?

• A. 1 only
• B. 2 only
• C. Both 1 and 2
• D. Neither 1 nor 2

Answer 1

The correct option is A 1 only

Explanation:

Statement 1 is not correct: The Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone, or ITCZ, is a belt of low pressure that circles the Earth generally near the equator. It is not a static zone but keeps shifting north and south of the equator according to the movement of the sun.

Statement 2 is correct: Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) is a zone where the trade winds of the Northern and the Southern Hemispheres come together.