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Q: Which is not true of the Intertropical Convergence Zone?

  • 1
    It features heavy precipitation
  • 2
    It's where the trade winds collide
  • 3
    It's a high-pressure zone with sinking air
  • 4
    It is also known as the doldrums
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Answer : 3. "It's a high-pressure zone with sinking air"
Explanation :

Answer: C) It's a high-pressure zone with sinking air Explanation: The Inter-tropical convergence zone rather has rising air, with common thunderstorms and attendant precipitation and is known by seamen as the doldrums. Inter-tropical convergence zone is where the trade winds collide.   Hence, it is not a high pressure zone with sinking air.

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