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Which statements about wind are true? Check all that apply.Wind is caused by differences in air pressure.Wind moves from low pressure areas to high pressure areas.Winds are named for the direction toward which wind is flowing.An anemometer is a tool for measuring wind speed.The wind-chill factor has a cooling effect.

A
Wind is caused by differences in air pressure.
B
Wind moves from low pressure areas to high pressure areas.
C
Winds are named for the direction toward which wind is flowing.
D
An anemometer is a tool for measuring wind speed.
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The wind-chill factor has a cooling effect.
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This wind occurs near the poles and is cold and dry.

A
trade winds
B
horse latitudes
C
polar easterlies
D
prevailing westerlies

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