Planetary Winds

Q.

what is wind?

Q. Which winds are permanent in nature?

1. Polar winds
2. Trade winds
3. Planetary winds
4. Seasonal winds

Q. Choose the correct statement(s) with regards to the planetary winds.

1. The only cause behind the Monsoon is the planetary winds.
2. Though Monsoon is a seasonal wind, it is greatly influenced by the trade winds.

3. Planetary winds transport heat or moisture across the globe.

4. Planetary winds were responsible for the formation of Himalayas.

Q. The planetary winds are temporary in nature.

1. True
2. False

Q. Which of the following defines the term 'Climate'?

1. Annual weather condition of a place.
2. Average atmospheric conditions over a long period of time.
3. Daily weather condition of a place.
4. Atmospheric conditions during a day of a place.