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which best describes how air temperature is related to high- and low-pressure air?

ACool air forms low-pressure areas, while warm air forms high-pressure areas.
BCool air near surface forms high-pressure areas, warm air forms low pressure areas.
CHigh-pressure air makes other air warmer, low-pressure air makes other air cool.
DTemperature is not related to air pressure, only to humidity. Please explain I am very confused

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gymnastgirl

Actually,  A. is incorrect, I just took the test right now and I got 80 %(i passed but only 1 wrong). on it and I looked it over, and the incorrect answer I got was the last one witch was this one. So, I looked at it to see what was the correct one, and the correct answer is B. Cool air near surface forms high-pressure areas, warm air forms low pressure areas. I hope this helps :D :)

Baraq

Considering the available options, the statement that best describes how air temperature is related to high- and low-pressure air is:

"Cool air near surface forms high-pressure areas, warm air forms low-pressure areas."

  • This is because when there is an increase in air pressure, there is a temperature rise.

  • Also, when there is a decrease in air pressure, the temperature level reduces.

  • Again, this implies that air becomes cooler at higher heights such as mountains due to decrease pressure.

  • While air becomes hotter at low levels such as plain ground due to a rise in pressure.

Hence, in this case, the correct answer is option B. "Cool air near surface forms high-pressure areas, warm air forms low-pressure areas."

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