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mia

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Wind speed is most closely related to
 
  A) humidity.
  B) temperature.
  C) landform shapes.
  D) pressure.

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Globally, varying air pressures result from large-scale air circulation driven by heating and cooling. Evaluate this statement.
 
  A) It is true; air pressure increases as hot air rises and pushes against cooler air masses.
  B) It is partially true; however, Earth's rotation also plays an important part.
  C) It is partially true; however, it is much more complicated due to ocean currents.
  D) It is false; varying air pressure is caused solely by Earth's rotation and ocean currents.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B




mia

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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