____________ air rises because it is ____________ dense.
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Warm, Less
2.
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____________ air sinks/falls because it is ____________ dense.
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Cold, More
3.
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___________________ currents happen because hot materials rise, cool off, then fall, replacing the risen air.
Back
Convection
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The ______________ is what drives convection currents on Earth, which contribute to: _______________ and ___________________.
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Sun, Sea Breezes and Land Breezes
5.
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Ocean Currents coming up from the Equator on the Eastern coast of the US are ____________________.
Back
Warm
6.
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Ocean Currents coming down from the North Pole along the West coast are ______________.
Back
Cold
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A front is when 2 air masses of different temperatures meet, and usually the _________________ air is forced up by the _____________ air.
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warm, cold
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