Atmospheric Pressure and Winds — Important Questions
ICSE · Class 11 · Geography
65 important questions from Atmospheric Pressure and Winds for ICSE Class 11 Geography, with answers. Part of the ICSE Class 11 Geography syllabus.
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Important Questions from Atmospheric Pressure and Winds
What does close spacing of isobars indicate?
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Strong pressure gradient
Close isobars show a strong pressure gradient.
Which statement about atmospheric pressure and temperature is correct?
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A rising thermometer shows a falling barometer
Higher temperature lowers air pressure, so a rising thermometer is linked with a falling barometer.
How does atmospheric pressure generally change with altitude?
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It decreases with height
Atmospheric pressure is maximum at sea level and decreases as altitude increases.
About how much atmospheric pressure is confined to the first 6 km of height?
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About half
About half of atmospheric pressure is confined to the first 6 km of height.
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