Which statements about wind are true? Check all that apply.Wind is caused by differences in air pressure.Wind moves from low pressure areas to high pressure areas.Winds are named for the direction toward which wind is flowing.An anemometer is a tool for measuring wind speed.The wind-chill factor has a cooling effect.
This wind occurs near the poles and is cold and dry.
These winds are in the middle latitudes and originate from high pressure of horse latitudes.
This area is located around the equator and is relatively calm.
Which statements about wind are true? Check all that apply.Wind is caused by differences in air pressure.Wind moves from low pressure areas to high pressure areas.Winds are named for the direction toward which wind is flowing.An anemometer is a tool for measuring wind speed.The wind-chill factor has a cooling effect.
Use the drop-down menus to choose the correct global wind belt for each statement.
Use the drop-down menus to choose the correct global wind belt for each statement.
trade windshorse latitudes✔ polar easterliesprevailing westerlies
doldrumstrade windsX polar easterlies✔ prevailing westerlies
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