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Wind is caused by _________________ heating from the Sun to Earth's surface
a) uneven
b) even
c)
d)

True or False: A difference in air pressure forms wind
a) False
b) True
c)
d)

True or False: A difference in temperature forms wind
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Wind flows from
a) low pressure to high pressure
b) high pressure to low pressure
c)
d)

The greater the difference between air pressure systems or temperatures, the ___________________ wind will blow
a) slower
b) faster
c)
d)

The smaller the difference between air pressure systems or temperatures, the _______________ wind will blow
a) slower
b) faster
c)
d)

When does a sea breeze occur?
a) at night
b) in the day
c)
d)

When does a land breeze occur?
a) at night
b) in the day
c)
d)

A land breeze blows from the ____________ to the _____________
a) sea to the land
b) land to the sea
c)
d)

A sea breeze blows from the ________________ to the ____________
a) sea to the land
b) land to the sea
c)
d)

What is the name of the winds responsible for the weather in North Carolina or the United States?
a) tradewinds
b) prevailing westerlies
c) polar easterlies
d)

In the day, the clouds will cause the temperature to
a) decrease
b) increase
c)
d)

In the day, the clouds cause the day to be ______________________
a) warmer
b) cooler
c)
d)

At night, the clouds will cause the temperature to
a) decrease
b) increase
c)
d)

At night, the clouds cause a ________________ night
a) cooler
b) warmer
c)
d)

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