Lesson 2 wind and Breeze

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Multiple Choice

How does the sun's energy reach the Earth?

• Convection
• Radiation or electromagnetic waves
• Conduction
• Absorption

Multiple Choice

Water has a _____ specific heat than air and land.

• no
• equal
• higher
• lower

Multiple Choice

The higher the specific heat of a material, the more energy is needed to change the temperature.

• True

• False

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check off all the different directions that describe how ocean currents can move water.

• Horizontally across the surface of the ocean

• Horizontally 100 meters beneath the surface

• Vertically up toward the surface of the ocean

• vertically down to the deeper parts of the ocean

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Wind is caused due to changes in air pressure.

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following situations is showing the correct direction of air-flow?

Multiple Choice

what's going to heat up faster?

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During day time

how the air will move above the land and water?

Multiple Choice

Do sea breezes typically happen during the day or night?

• day
• night
• only during storms
• both day and night

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During Night

How the air will move above land and water?

Multiple Choice

Do land breezes typically happen during the day or night?

• day
• dusk
• dawn
• night

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Sea-breeze and Land-breeze - Labelled diagram

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During a land breeze which way does the wind blow?

• there is no wind during a land breeze
• from the sea towards the land
• the wind blows in all directions
• from the land towards the sea

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During a sea breeze which way does the wind blow?

• upwards
• from the sea towards the land
• sideways
• from the land towards the sea

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why winds at the beach change direction between day and night?

• because the temperatures over land and over water change 

• because warm air over land sinks and stays in place over land

• because cool air rises and is replaced by warm air from the ocean 

• because cool air sinks and stays in place over land