GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

GENERAL SCIENCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Land and water absorb and release the sun’s heat in different ways. One result of this is a sea breeze. Which statement is true of sea breezes?
A
They originate in the day and blow toward the land.
B
They originate in the day and blow toward the water.
C
They originate in the evening and blow toward the land.
D
They originate in the evening and blow toward the water.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The wind blowing from land towards the sea is Land breeze. The wind blowing from the sea towards the land is Sea breeze. It occurs during the nights or early mornings.

Detailed explanation-2: -Land breezes usually blow dry winds. Sea breeze contains more amount of moisture due to the particles absorbed from the water bodies. Hence, both the land breeze and sea breeze occur near water bodies. But, the pace of the land breezes’ is slower when compared to the sea breeze.

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