Mastering Air Pressure
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Which type of land would create a low pressure area?

  • Cold land
  • Wet land
  • Warm land (correct)
  • Dry land
  • What happens to air particles when heat is added?

  • They move faster and take up more space (correct)
  • They move faster and take up less space
  • They move slower and take up less space
  • They move slower and take up more space
  • What causes air to move horizontally to create wind?

  • Differences in pressure
  • Differences in density (correct)
  • Differences in humidity
  • Differences in temperature
  • What type of air creates a high pressure area?

    <p>Cold air</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which direction does air move from high pressure to low pressure?

    <p>From west to east</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of air creates a low pressure area?

    <p>Warm air</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to air particles when heat is added?

    <p>Particles become less dense</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What causes air to move horizontally to create wind?

    <p>Differences in density (air pressure)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of land would create a high pressure area?

    <p>Cold land</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which direction does air move from high pressure to low pressure?

    <p>Horizontally</p> Signup and view all the answers

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