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Wind Currents Due to Uneven Heating of Land and Water

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Wind flows from a region of _ pressure to a region of _ pressure. [1 mark]

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Wind blows from a region of higher pressure to a region of lower pressure. (1 mark)

Winds are generated due to pressure difference and blow from higher pressure areas to lower pressure ones.

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