Weather
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which describes how wind speed is affected by weather? Rainy weather causes greater wind speeds., Warmer weather causes greater wind speeds. , Differences in air pressure cause greater wind speeds., Small temperature changes causegreater wind speeds.
Back
Differences in air pressure cause greater wind speeds.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which has the greatest effect on wind speed? Options: precipitation, cloud cover, wind direction, air pressure
Back
air pressure
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which statement best explains how wind is formed? Options: Air is warmed by radiation and airflow increases as a result of the warming., Pressure decreases as a result of frictional contact with earth causing air to flow more freely., Unequal heating of the land causes air to flow from areas ofhigher pressure to areas of lowerpressure.
Back
Unequal heating of the land causes air to flow from areas ofhigher pressure to areas of lowerpressure.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which best describes why winds at the beach change direction between day and night?
Back
because the temperatures over land and over water change
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which best describes why wind movement is predictable? A. Air moves from areas of low altitude to areas of high altitude. B. Air moves from areas of high pressure to low pressure. C. Air moves from areas of low pressure to high pressure.
Back
Air moves from areas of high pressure to low pressure.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which term best describes the type of wind which would most likely be present while playing on a sunny beach during the day?
Back
sea breeze
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which conditions will result in high winds? Options: large differences in air pressure, heavy rains over several days, increase in evaporation rates, presence of cirrus clouds
Back
large differences in air pressure
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