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The _____ are responsible for the movement of much of the weather across the United States.
conduction
prevailing westerlies
fewer
decreases
doldrums
precipitation
warm, moist
air mass
A(n) ____ is a large body of air that has the same properties as Earth's surface over which it develops.
conduction
prevailing westerlies
fewer
decreases
doldrums
precipitation
warm, moist
air mass
There are ______ molecules of air at high elevations, so air pressure is less.
conduction
prevailing westerlies
fewer
decreases
doldrums
precipitation
warm, moist
air mass
What type of energy transfer occurs when heat in sand transfers to a person's feet?
conduction
prevailing westerlies
fewer
decreases
doldrums
precipitation
warm, moist
air mass
In general, air pressure is greatest near earth's surface and _____ as you move upward away from the ground.
conduction
prevailing westerlies
fewer
decreases
doldrums
precipitation
warm, moist
air mass
The ____ are windless zones near the equator.
conduction
prevailing westerlies
fewer
decreases
doldrums
precipitation
warm, moist
air mass
When water droplets form around dust particles and becomes heavy enough to fall out of the clouds, we have ______.
conduction
prevailing westerlies
fewer
decreases
doldrums
precipitation
warm, moist
air mass
An air mass that forms off the southeast coast of the US (Florida) is ______.
conduction
prevailing westerlies
fewer
decreases
doldrums
precipitation
warm, moist
air mass
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