Effects of Uneven Heating on the Earth

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Effects of Uneven Heating on the Earth: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Effect of Uneven Heating Between the Equator and Pole, Wind Flow Pattern on Earth, Monsoon & Monsoon Winds Carry Water and It Rains etc.

Important Questions on Effects of Uneven Heating on the Earth

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 Which of the statements given below is correct?

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Name the following.
Winds that blow over India and bring rain.

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Complete the following
I heat up faster than water. L______
(Choose one of the following: Land/ lake/ laundry).

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I am the wind that brings rains. Who am I?

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Land cools down faster than water

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Give reason for the following:

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

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This wind brings rain with it. 

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Why is it cold in winter in Delhi, but not in Chennai?

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What causes the monsoon winds to blow over India? 
 

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Near the earth’s surface hot air rises up whereas _____ air comes down.

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Uneven heating between equator and poles causes

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Describe the monsoon breeze with the help of a diagram.        

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Answer in one or two words. (Name the breeze).
The moist air that moves from the sea towards land during summer.       

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Air pressure is higher near the regions close to the equator.