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Pressure Winds Storms and Cyclones — Question 6

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Does the difference in air pressure have anything to do with the formation of winds? (Page 88)
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Air moves from a high-pressure region to a low-pressure region. Moving air is called wind. Thus, it is the difference in air pressure that results in the formation of wind. NCERT Class 8 Science Chapter 6 Question Answer Pressure, Winds, Storms, and Cyclones (Exercise) Keep the Curiosity Alive (Pages 94-96)