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What is an air mass?
a) A large body of air with similar characteristics
b) front
c) tornado
d) storm

What does warm air do?
a) sink
b) rise
c)
d)

What does cold air do?
a) sink
b) rise
c)
d)

What moves air masses around the Earth?
a) Humidity
b) Wind
c) Clouds
d)

Earth rotates from ...
a) East to West
b) North to South
c) West to East
d)

What is another word for humidity?
a) air
b) temp
c) water vapor
d)

Wind moves from high pressure to ____________.
a) low pressure
b) high pressure
c)
d)

Cold sinking air creates______________
a) low pressure
b) high pressure
c)
d)

Warm rising air creates _____________________
a) low pressure
b) high pressure
c)
d)

In the Northern Hemisphere wind curves in which direction?
a) left
b) up
c) right
d) down

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