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Give reason for the following:

Coastal areas have pleasant weather even on a very hot day.

Important Questions on Winds, Storms and Cyclones

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Differentiate between a breeze and a storm. 
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Differentiate between a breeze and a storm.
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What is storm?

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Slow-moving air is called storm.
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Define gale.
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Imagine you are a bird. Write three sentences to describe how you feel when the weather is stormy.
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The air moves ____ when the difference in the air pressure increases.

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Which of the following statements is correct?
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How does wind help in regulating the temperature of the earth? 

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On a windy day, the rickshaw puller has to apply more effects to pull the rickshaw. Why?
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What causes monsoon winds?
 
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Define breeze.
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In the coastal area, wind current moves from the sea towards the land during the day; but during the night it moves from land to the sea. Discuss the reason.
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What is the sea breeze? How is it different from land breeze?
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It is _____ to ride a bicycle in the direction of wind.

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What type of winds move during the day or night?
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What do you see during a storm?
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What are different forces that act on a kite when it flies? Name them and explain their working with the help of a diagram.  
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What is the difference between a storm and a breeze?
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At the latitude of 20°N, in which direction do you normally expect winds to blow–towards the equator or away from the equator? What about 20°S? Give reasons.