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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which statement best describes the role of the sun in creating wind? A. The rays of the sun push the air in all directions, creating wind B. The radiation of the sun reacts with water over the ocean, creating wind C. The energy of the sun heats the land and water surfaces unevenly, creating wind D. The energy of the sun directly heats the gases in Earth's atmosphere, creating wind

OpenStudy (faiqraees):

C but i am not sure

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Why do you think C?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

c is right

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay thanks

OpenStudy (faiqraees):

becuase land and water absorb and lose heat at different speeds. Land absorbs and lose heat faster whereas water absorb and lose heat slowly. The difference then results in a conventional current making a breeze or wind

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