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प्रश्न
Write true or false. Correct the false statement.
The direction of wind blowing on the surface of the earth is affected by the Coriolis force.
पर्याय
True
False
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उत्तर
True
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Many people leave their pets in parked cars. They think they will be gone for a few minutes, or it will be alright to leave a window open. The temperature inside a parked car can rise up to more than 50°C in a matter of few minutes, irrespective of it being a hot or a cloudy day.
What would be the right thing to do if you see a pet locked inside a car on a hot day?
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The temperature of a place depends upon its __________ ocean currents, _________.
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The pressure difference causes horizontal movement of air called _____ and vertical movement of air called ____.
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Planetary winds are also called permanent or _________winds.
Name the factors that determine the temperature at a place.
Name the various forms of precipitation.
What is condensation?
- The diagram alongside illustrates one of the factors that affect temperature. What is it?
- Which side of the mountain is likely to have houses and be covered with trees?
What is the Beaufort scale?
This could be a classroom activity. If your school laboratory has an anemometer, use it to record your city’s wind speed for a week. Use the Beaufort Scale to find out the character of wind during these days. Record your observations carefully in your notebook. You could even draw small neat sketches to show the effect of the wind.
