Wind
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Science
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6th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is responsible for warming the Earth’s surface and creating wind?
Back
The Sun
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2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What causes wind?
Back
Differences in air pressure
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3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of global wind is found at letter D?
Back
Tradewinds
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4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Air at the poles is colder and denser so it _____________.
Back
sinks
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5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why does warm air rise?
Back
Warm air is less dense than cooler air.
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6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is wind?
Back
Wind is the movement of air from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure.
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7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the Doldrums?
Back
The Doldrums are a region near the equator where there is little to no wind.
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