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Which of the following affects atmospheric pressure?

A
Altitude
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Temperature
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Rotation of Earth
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All the above
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Solution

The correct option is D All the above
The factors which affects in the distribution oof atmospheric pressure are, altitude, temperature and rotation of the earth. Atmospheric pressure decreases with increaseing altitude. Regional variation of pressure are produced by temperature. Movement of wind are also responsible for pressure channge, prevailing wind systems are caused by rotation of the earth.

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