wiz-icon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
8
You visited us 8 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

Answer the following: [2 MARKS]
a) Define wind.
b) Which part of the earth gets the maximum amount of sunlight?

Open in App
Solution

Each Part: 1 Mark

a) Moving air is called wind. It is caused by differences in air pressure within our atmosphere. Air under high pressure moves toward areas of low pressure.
b) The equator receives the maximum amount of sunlight.

flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
7
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Local winds
GEOGRAPHY
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon