The horizontal movement of air from and area of high pressure to an area of low pressure is called ____________.
Weather Global Winds

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Other Sciences
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10th Grade
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Hard
Charles Martinez
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 12 pts
wind
climate
high pressure
air pressure
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 12 pts
Most differences in air pressure are caused by _______________ heating of the atmosphere.
some
equal
unequal
great
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 12 pts
Warm air __________.
is not part of the atmosphere
has less energy
sinks
rises
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 12 pts
Cool air has __________ pressure.
low
high
medium
unknown
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 12 pts
Winds that blow over long distances in predictable patterns are called ____________.
seasonal winds
strong winds
global winds
local winds
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 12 pts
Temperature differences between the equator and the poles produce giant __________________ in the atmosphere.
clouds
global warming
Greenhouse Effect
convection currents
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 12 pts
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