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What has mass and takes up space?
air
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What in the atmosphere pushes down on Earth’s surface?
air
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As altitude decrease ___ increases?
air pressure
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Air pressure is greatest at ____ level?
sea
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Higher pressure air ___(always, mostly,never) moves to areas of lower pressure air?
always
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What causes a difference in air pressure?
differences in temperature which are caused by the uneven heating of Earth’s surface.
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The movement of higher pressured air to lower pressure air is called?
wind
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The greater the pressure difference, the stronger the ____ will be.
wind
