Quiz about Sea Breeze and Land Breeze

Question 1

Is this a land or a sea breeze?

Accepted Answer

sea breeze

Answer

land breeze

Question 2

How does the air move in a sea breeze?

Accepted Answer

wind moves from ocean to the land

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wind moves from north to south

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wind moves from the land to the ocean

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wind moves from south to north

Question 3

Do sea breezes typically happen during the day or night?

Accepted Answer

Day

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Night

Question 4

What causes sea breezes?

Accepted Answer

The difference in temperature between the land and the sea

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The moon's gravitational pull on the Earth

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The rotation of the Earth

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The difference in pressure between the land and the sea

Question 5

Which of the following is an effect of sea breezes?

Accepted Answer

Cooling of the coastal areas during the day

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Increase in sea level

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Heating of the coastal areas during the day

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Decrease in humidity

Question 6

Which of the following is an effect of land breezes?

Accepted Answer

Cooling of the coastal areas during the night

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Warming of the coastal areas during the night

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Increase in sea level

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Increase in humidity

Question 7

What causes land breezes?

Accepted Answer

The difference in temperature between the sea and the land at night

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The rotation of the Earth

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The moon's gravitational pull on the Earth

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The difference in pressure between the sea and the land at night

Question 8

Why do land breezes occur at night?

Accepted Answer

Because the sea retains heat more than the land

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Because the land retains heat more than the sea

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Because of the moon's position

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Because of the Earth's rotation

Question 9

How do sea breezes affect local weather?

Accepted Answer

They can lead to cooler, more pleasant weather during the day

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They cause thunderstorms

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They bring heavy rainfall

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They increase the temperature during the day

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

land

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ocean

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sky

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beach

Question 11

Why do land breezes occur at night?

Accepted Answer

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

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Land cools off slower than water, so the air above water is cooler.

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

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Land heats up slower than water, so the air stays cooler during the day.

Question 12

How does the air move in a land breeze?

Accepted Answer

From the land to the ocean

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From east to west

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From west to east

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From the ocean to the land

Question 13

Which best describes why winds at the beach change direction between day and night? **

Accepted Answer

because the temperatures over land and over water change

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because warm air over land sinks and stays in place over land

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because cool air rises and is replaced by warm air from the ocean

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because cool air sinks and stays in place over land

Question 14

Do land breezes typically happen during the day or night?

Accepted Answer

Night

Answer

Day

Question 15

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

Accepted Answer

H ; L

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H ; H

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L ; H

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L ; L

Question 16

A Sea Breeze occurs during the

Accepted Answer

day.

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night.

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night and day.

Answer

alien encounter.

Question 17

The arrow above the water is coming down and is blue because

Accepted Answer

the water is cold so it cools the air and cool air sinks.

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the water is warm so it warms the air and warm air sinks.

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the water is cold so it warms the air and cool air sinks.

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the water is warm so it warms the air and cool air sinks.

Question 18

The arrow above the land is going up and is red because

Accepted Answer

the land is warm so it warms the air and warm air rises.

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the land is cold so it warms the air and cool air sinks.

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the land is cold so it cools the air and cool air sinks.

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the land is warm so it warms the air and cool air rises.

Question 19

What is a sea breeze?

Accepted Answer

A wind that blows from the sea towards the land

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A wind that blows from the land towards the sea

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A wind that blows from the north to the south

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A wind that blows from the south to the north

Question 20

When do land breezes typically occur?

Accepted Answer

During the night

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During the day

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During the afternoon

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During the morning

Question 21

What causes a sea breeze to form?

Accepted Answer

The difference in temperature between the land and the sea

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The rotation of the Earth

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The gravitational pull of the moon

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The difference in humidity between the land and the sea

Question 22

Which of the following is an effect of a sea breeze?

Accepted Answer

Cooling of coastal areas during the day

Answer

Warming of coastal areas during the day

Answer

Increase in sea level

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Decrease in humidity

Question 23

How does the air move in a land breeze?

Accepted Answer

From the land to the sea

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From the sea to the land

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From north to south

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From south to north

Question 24

Why do sea breezes occur during the day?

Accepted Answer

Because the land heats up faster than the sea

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Because the sea heats up faster than the land

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Because of the moon's position

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Because of the Earth's rotation

Question 25

What is the primary reason for the occurrence of land breezes at night?

Accepted Answer

The land cools down faster than the sea

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The sea cools down faster than the land

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The rotation of the Earth

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The gravitational pull of the moon

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