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Westerlies are also known as (Anti-trade Winds / Trade Winds).

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What is the difference between land breeze and sea breeze?

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Sea breeze usually occurs during

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Sea breeze blows towards _____.
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A land breeze is 

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

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Cotyledons are also called-
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