1. Which of the following statements describes a land breeze?
A. The flow of the moving air from land to water.
B. The light and the cold wind.
C. The movement of winds from a larger body of water.
D. The land never warms up faster than the sea.
2. Which of the following statement account for the occurrence of land breeze
and sea breeze?
1. Warm air goes up.
II. Different locations warm-up or cool down differently.
III. Cold air moves toward the direction where warm air is rising.
A. I and III B. II and III C. I and II D. I, II, and III
3. Which warms up faster, land or water?
1. Land warms up faster than water
II. The water warm-up faster than land
III. Both land and water warm up at the same time.
IV. The rate of warming depends on the weather conditions.
A. I only
B. Il only
C. lll only
D. I only
Answers & Comments
Answer:
1. A land breeze is a breeze blowing from land out toward a body of water. (A)
2. A land breeze is a breeze blowing from land out toward a body of water. A sea breeze is a wind blowing from the water onto the land. (A)
3. Land surfaces absorb much more solar radiation than water. (A)
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