Land and Sea Breeze

Land and Sea Breeze

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Science

6th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Air moves from areas of ____ pressure to areas of _____ pressure.

Back

H ; L

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why do land breezes occur at night?

Back

Water cools off slower than land, so the air above water is warmer.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What heats up and cools down faster?

Back

Land

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When warm air rises, ______ pressure forms at the surface of the land or sea.

Back

low

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In a sea breeze, the air is warmer above the _____.

Back

land

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a land breeze?

Back

A land breeze is a wind that blows from the land to the sea, occurring at night when the land cools faster than the water.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a sea breeze?

Back

A sea breeze is a wind that blows from the sea to the land, occurring during the day when the land heats up faster than the water.

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