What type or types of movement occur in a hurricane as it moves along its track?

A. rotation and periodic motion

B. translation and periodic motion

C. rotation and translation

D. translation only

**not sure :/ thank you!! :D

Question

What type or types of movement occur in a hurricane as it moves along its track?

A.     rotation and periodic motion

B.     translation and periodic motion

C.    rotation and translation

D.    translation only

**not sure :/ thank you!! :D

jim_thompson5910 · Answer

which one do you think it is? and why?

anonymous · Answer

hurricanes swirl right? so i think rotation for sure... would that be right?

but i'm confused if it's also periodic motion or translation :/

jim_thompson5910 · Answer

well do they move back and forth? or do they follow a curve or straight line?

anonymous · Answer

back and forth right? :/

jim_thompson5910 · Answer

check out this video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0GRka5kHvyM

anonymous · Answer

whoahh so it moves back and forth and kind of at a curve?

jim_thompson5910 · Answer

No it's not going back and forth. It's just moving along a path.

anonymous · Answer

ohh okay so is it translation and periodic motion since it only moves sometimes? :O

jim_thompson5910 · Answer

no

anonymous · Answer

just translation? :/

jim_thompson5910 · Answer

and what else

jim_thompson5910 · Answer

you said so above

anonymous · Answer

ahh rotation! because it swirls! is that right? :O

jim_thompson5910 · Answer

so rotation and translation

anonymous · Answer

yay thank you!! :)