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NguyenJ

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The flow of air in the upper atmosphere is predominantly from
 
  A) east to west.
  B) west to east.
  C) north to south.
  D) south to north.

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Air currents are sensitive to changes in pressure and temperature. In general, air moves from regions of
 
  A) high pressure to regions of low pressure.
  B) low pressure to regions of high pressure.
  C) high temperature and low pressure to regions of low temperature and high pressure.
  D) low temperature and high pressure to regions of high temperature and low pressure.


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Jossy

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Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


NguyenJ

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Reply 2 on: Jul 29, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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