Wind and Monsoon Phenomenon Quiz
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What causes the rise of air in an area with high temperature?

  • Decrease in air pressure (correct)
  • Increase in humidity
  • Formation of clouds
  • Increase in air pressure

    • What replaces the space vacated by the rising hot air?

  • Warm, less dense air from low pressure area
  • Dust particles carried by the wind
  • Water vapor from nearby oceans
  • Cold, denser air from high pressure area (correct)

    • What is the primary driving force behind wind movement?

  • Rotation of the Earth
  • Unequal heating of land and water (correct)
  • Formation of clouds
  • Tidal forces

    • How does wind flow between areas of high and low pressure?

    <p>From high pressure area to low pressure area</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a good example of seasonal winds caused by pressure differences?

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

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