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How land breeze and sea breeze are caused?

Important Questions on Movements of the Winds

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What would happen to the earth if carbon dioxide was absent from its atmosphere?
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We receive heat from the sun by _____(convection/radiation) mode of heat transfer.
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The land gets heated _____ than water. 
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_____  breeze blows during the night in the coastal areas.
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No medium is required for the transfer of heat by the process of _____ .
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Chimneys work on the principle of _____.
(Choose from radiation waves, conduction vibrations or convection currents).
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The fastest mode of heat transfer is _____.
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The distance between the earth and the sun is approximately _____ kilometres.

(150 million, 150 billion, 15 million)

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Fill the blank with a suitable word from the options given in brackets.

Heat cannot travel by convection through _____.

(solids/liquids)

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Choose the appropriate word and fill in the blank. 

Land breeze blows during the _____.(day, night)

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Fill in the blank using the right word:
Land and sea breeze is caused by the _____ (heating/cooling) of land and water.
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Convection does not take place in _____.

 

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Fill in the blank by choosing the most appropriate word.

Cold air that moves from water to land during day time is called _____. (land breeze/ sea breeze)

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No medium is required for transfer of heat by the process of _____
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_____ currents are produced when liquids and gases are heated.
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Transfer of heat by _____ (conduction/radiation) does not require any medium.
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The Sun's heat reaches us by _____.
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Choose the right word from the given options:

Water absorbs and loses heat more _____ (quickly / slowly) than land.

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The water cools _____ than land. (Slower/ Faster)
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Choose the right word and fill in the blank provided below.

During daytime, the air is warmer over _____ (sky, land).