Do Now - 1/9 - Science

What kind of breeze is this & what time of day/night would it form?

• Land breeze - daytime
• Land breeze - nighttime
• Sea breeze - daytime
• Sea breeze - nighttime

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Which statement correctly defines wind?

• Wind is the movement of air from areas of low pressure to areas of high pressure
• Wind is the movement of air to a colder area in the atmosphere.
• Wind is the movement of air from areas of high pressure to areas of low pressure.
• Wind is the movement of air pushed around and bouncing off Earth's surface.

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_{Which diagram shows the formation of a land breeze?}

• diagram Y
• diagram X
• neither 
• both

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Wind moves from areas of __________ pressure to areas of _______pressure.

• high, low

• large, small

• low, high

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Name the wind belt located at letter "A".

• Horse Latitudes

• Doldrums

• Trade Winds

• Westerlies

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Name the wind belt located at letter "B".

• Trade Winds

• Westerlies

• Polar Easterlies

• Doldrums

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The way the Earth's Rotation makes winds curve is known as the?

• Jet Stream

• Coriolis Effect

• Sea Breeze

• Global Winds

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High speed winds about 10km above the Earth's surface are called.

• Global Winds

• Local Winds

• Jet Stream

• Coriolis Effect

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