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Monsoon is a convection current that is formed because of temperature difference between ______ and ________.


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  1. A monsoon is a convection current that comes into the picture when there is a temperature difference between land and sea.
  2. During summer, when the temperature increases hot air from land rises and colder air from the ocean surface, which is filled with water vapor, takes its place.
  3. This causes the formation of clouds and rains.
  4. Hence the right answer is: Monsoon is a convection current that is formed because of the temperature difference between land and sea.

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