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dmcintosh

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We can generally expect the air to be __________ above areas of surface low pressure and
  __________ above areas of surface high pressure.
  a. rising, rising
  b. rising, sinking
  c. sinking, sinking
  d. sinking, rising



Question 2

The wind around a surface high pressure center in the Northern Hemisphere blows:a.
   counterclockwise and outward from the center.
  b. counterclockwise and inward toward the center.
  c. clockwise and outward from the center.
  d. clockwise and inward toward the center.




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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c



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