Pressure Belts

Author:Indira Subramanian & Ramesh Mathur
7th CBSE
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Important Questions on Pressure Belts

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LANDMARK INTEGRATED SOCIAL SCIENCES>Geography>Atmospheric Pressure and Winds>Pressure Belts> Q 1

What is the equatorial low pressure belt?

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LANDMARK INTEGRATED SOCIAL SCIENCES>Geography>Atmospheric Pressure and Winds>Pressure Belts> Q 2

Name the factors that determine atmospheric pressure on earth.

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LANDMARK INTEGRATED SOCIAL SCIENCES>Geography>Atmospheric Pressure and Winds>Pressure Belts> Q 3

Define atmospheric pressure.

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LANDMARK INTEGRATED SOCIAL SCIENCES>Geography>Atmospheric Pressure and Winds>Pressure Belts> Q 4

The area nicknamed 'doldrums' is the polar high pressure belt.

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LANDMARK INTEGRATED SOCIAL SCIENCES>Geography>Atmospheric Pressure and Winds>Pressure Belts> Q 5

The unit for measuring atmospheric pressure is millibar.

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LANDMARK INTEGRATED SOCIAL SCIENCES>Geography>Atmospheric Pressure and Winds>Pressure Belts> Q 6

Temperature does not affect the atmospheric pressure in a place.

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LANDMARK INTEGRATED SOCIAL SCIENCES>Geography>Atmospheric Pressure and Winds>Pressure Belts> Q 7

The equatorial low pressure belt is located

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LANDMARK INTEGRATED SOCIAL SCIENCES>Geography>Atmospheric Pressure and Winds>Pressure Belts> Q 8

The instrument used to measure air pressure is called the

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LANDMARK INTEGRATED SOCIAL SCIENCES>Geography>Atmospheric Pressure and Winds>Pressure Belts> Q 9

The equatorial low pressure belt is also called _____ (Doldrums/Horse latitudes)