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Global Winds
Quiz by Hannah Godwin
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10 questions
Q.What causes global winds?
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Q.This global wind pattern is found along the equator (0 degrees latitude) and is characterized by little to no winds.
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30 sec
Q.dry, cold winds that blow from the high-pressure areas of the polar highs
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30 sec
Q.Where does the initial source of energy come from that creates winds?
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30 sec
Q.a consistent system of winds that blow from 0 degrees and 30 degrees N and S.
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30 sec
Q.Land and water absorb and release the sun’s heat in different ways. One result of this is a sea breeze. Which statement is true of sea breezes?
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30 sec
Q.Why do land breezes occur at night?
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30 sec
Q.What is the name of the steady winds that flow from west to east between latitudes 30*N and 60*N and 30*S and 60*S?
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Q.Cold air creates ____________ pressure.
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30 sec
Q.The curving of air to the right in the Northern hemisphere is caused by ___________ and is called the _________ effect.
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30 sec