Why Do We Feel Wind ? :: āĻāĻŽāĻŋ āĻŦāϤāĻžāĻš āĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ āĻ āύā§āĻā§ą āĻā§°ā§āĻ ?
Why Do We Feel Wind ?
Wind is moving air. Air moves from high-pressure areas to low-pressure areas. The Sun heats Earth unevenly. Uneven heating creates pressure differences in the atmosphere. Moving air pushes against our skin. That moving air is what we feel as wind.
Words: i. Warm Air Rises, ii. Cool Air, iii. Wind, iv. High Pressure, v. Low Pressure, vi. Heated Surface
Key Point: We feel wind because air moves from high-pressure areas to low-pressure areas.
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MCQ on “Why Do We Feel Wind ?”
1. What is wind ? āĻŦāϤāĻžāĻš āĻāĻŋ ?
A. Moving water B. Moving air C. Hot sand D. Falling rain
Ans: B. Moving air
Explanation: Wind is air that moves from one place to another. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻŦāϤāĻžāĻš āĻšā§āĻā§ āĻāĻ āĻžāĻā§° āĻĒā§°āĻž āĻāύ āĻ āĻžāĻāϞ⧠āĻāϤāĻŋ āĻā§°āĻž āĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§āĨ¤
2. Air moves from ______ pressure to ______ pressure. āĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§ ______ āĻāĻžāĻĒā§° āĻĒā§°āĻž ______ āĻāĻžāĻĒāϞ⧠āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
A. low, high B. high, low C. equal, high D. cold, hot
Ans: B. high, low
Explanation: Air always moves from high-pressure areas to low-pressure areas. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§ āϏāĻĻāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻāĻā§āĻ āĻāĻžāĻĒāϝā§āĻā§āϤ āĻ āĻžāĻā§° āĻĒā§°āĻž āύāĻŋāĻŽā§āύ āĻāĻžāĻĒāϝā§āĻā§āϤ āĻ āĻžāĻāϞ⧠āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
3. What heats Earth unevenly ? āĻĒā§āĻĨāĻŋā§ąā§āĻ āĻ āϏāĻŽāĻāĻžā§ąā§ āĻā§āύ⧠āĻāϤā§āϤāĻĒā§āϤ āĻā§°ā§ ?
A. Moon B. Wind C. Sun D. Rain
Ans: C. Sun
Explanation: The Sun heats different parts of Earth differently. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āϏā§ā§°ā§āϝāĻ āĻĒā§āĻĨāĻŋā§ąā§ā§° āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻŋāύā§āύ āĻ
āĻāĻļ āĻ
āϏāĻŽāĻāĻžā§ąā§ āĻāϤā§āϤāĻĒā§āϤ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
4. Uneven heating creates ______ differences. āĻ āϏāĻŽ āĻāϤā§āϤāĻžāĻĒā§ ______ ā§° āĻĒāĻžā§°ā§āĻĨāĻā§āϝ āϏā§āώā§āĻāĻŋ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
A. color B. pressure C. sound D. shape
Ans: B. pressure
Explanation: Uneven heating changes air pressure in the atmosphere. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻ
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5. What do we feel when moving air touches our skin ? āĻāϞāύā§āϤ āĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§ā§ąā§ āĻāĻžāϞ āϏā§āĻĒā§°ā§āĻļ āĻā§°āĻŋāϞ⧠āĻāĻŽāĻŋ āĻāĻŋ āĻ āύā§āĻā§ą āĻā§°ā§āĻ ?
A. Rain B. Fire C. Wind D. Snow
Ans: C. Wind
Explanation: Moving air against our skin feels like wind. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻāϞāύā§āϤ āĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§āĻ āĻāĻŽāĻŋ āĻŦāϤāĻžāĻš āĻšāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻĒā§ āĻ
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6. Warm air usually ______. āĻā§°āĻŽ āĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§ āϏāĻžāϧāĻžā§°āĻŖāϤ⧠______āĨ¤
A. sinks B. freezes C. rises D. disappears
Ans: C. rises
Explanation: Warm air becomes lighter and rises upward. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻā§°āĻŽ āĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§ āĻĒāĻžāϤāϞ āĻšā§ āĻāĻĒā§°āϞ⧠āĻāĻ ā§āĨ¤
7. Which type of area has greater air pressure? āĻā§āύ āϧ⧰āĻŖā§° āĻ āĻžāĻāϤ āĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§ā§° āĻāĻžāĻĒ āĻŦā§āĻāĻŋ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§ ?
A. Low-pressure area B. High-pressure area C. Empty area D. Dry area
Ans: B. High-pressure area
Explanation: High-pressure areas contain denser air. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻāĻā§āĻ āĻāĻžāĻĒāϝā§āĻā§āϤ āĻ āĻžāĻāϤ āĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§ā§° āĻāύāϤā§āĻŦ āĻŦā§āĻāĻŋ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
8. Wind is caused by differences in ______. āĻŦāϤāĻžāĻš ______ ā§° āĻĒāĻžā§°ā§āĻĨāĻā§āϝ⧰ āĻĢāϞāϤ āϏā§āώā§āĻāĻŋ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
A. pressure B. color C. taste D. shape
Ans: A. pressure
Explanation: Pressure differences make air move. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻāĻžāĻĒā§° āĻĒāĻžā§°ā§āĻĨāĻā§āϝāĻ āĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§āĻ āĻāϤāĻŋ āĻā§°āĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
9. Which of these is related to wind formation ? āϤāϞ⧰ āĻā§āύāĻā§ āĻŦāϤāĻžāĻš āϏā§āώā§āĻāĻŋ āĻšā§ā§ąāĻžā§° āϏā§āϤ⧠āĻāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϤ ?
A. High pressure B. Low pressure C. Uneven heating D. All of these
Ans: D. All of these
Explanation: All these factors help create wind. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻāĻ āϏāĻāϞā§āĻŦā§ā§° āĻāĻžā§°āĻā§ āĻŦāϤāĻžāĻš āϏā§āώā§āĻāĻŋ āĻā§°āĻžāϤ āϏāĻšāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
10. Which statement is correct ? āĻā§āύ āĻāĻā§āϤāĻŋāĻā§ āϏāĻ āĻŋāĻ ?
A. Wind is still air B. Air moves from low pressure to high pressure
C. Wind is moving air caused by pressure differences D. The Sun does not affect wind
Ans: C. Wind is moving air caused by pressure differences
Explanation: Wind forms because air moves between different pressure areas. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§ā§° āĻāĻžāĻĒā§° āĻĒāĻžā§°ā§āĻĨāĻā§āϝ⧰ āĻĢāϞāϤ āĻŦāϤāĻžāĻš āϏā§āώā§āĻāĻŋ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤