Using the wind

The ______________ around the Earth is always moving.

The warmer air is _________ than the surrounding air, so it rises.

The _____________ parts of the Earth’s surface warm the air above them.

We use the wind’s energy in several ways.

• True

• False

• May Be

Very strong winds can cause serious ____________.

The cooler air is heavier, so it rises.

• True

• False

• May Be

The wind blows because cold air moves to _________the warmer air that has risen.

• recover

• reuse

• replace

On a hot day you can feel a warm breeze blowing from the sea towards the beach.

• True

• False

• May Be

On a hot day, the land warms up more quickly than the sea.

• True

• False

• May Be

Wind was used to push large sailing boats and ships around the world for ______and ________.

• leisure

• exploration

• trade

• fishing

• daily journey