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?

Cold air Signup and view all the answers

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

From west to east Signup and view all the answers

Which type of air creates a low pressure area?

Warm air Signup and view all the answers

What happens to air particles when heat is added?

Particles become less dense Signup and view all the answers

What causes air to move horizontally to create wind?

Differences in density (air pressure) Signup and view all the answers

Which type of land would create a high pressure area?

Cold land Signup and view all the answers

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

Horizontally Signup and view all the answers

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Which type of land would create a low pressure area?

What happens to air particles when heat is added?

What causes air to move horizontally to create wind?

What type of air creates a high pressure area?

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

Which type of air creates a low pressure area?

What happens to air particles when heat is added?

What causes air to move horizontally to create wind?

Which type of land would create a high pressure area?

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

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