Local Wind
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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a sea breeze?
Back
A sea breeze is a local wind that originates during the day when the land heats up faster than the water, causing air to move from the sea toward the land.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What causes sea breezes to occur?
Back
Sea breezes occur due to the differential heating of land and water, leading to differences in air pressure.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of air pressure is associated with warm air?
Back
Warm air is associated with low pressure.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the primary cause of wind?
Back
The primary cause of wind is differences in air pressure.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What causes differences in air pressure?
Back
Differences in air pressure are caused by the uneven heating of the Earth's surface.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the relationship between temperature and air pressure?
Back
As temperature increases, air pressure decreases, and vice versa.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a land breeze?
Back
A land breeze is a local wind that originates at night when the land cools faster than the water, causing air to move from the land toward the sea.
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