Question
Easy

Which of the following factors are responsible for generation and flow of winds on the earth ? (a) Uneven heating of the earth (b) Uneven heating of the oceans (c) Distance between earth and sun (d) Gravitational force on the earth

1
only (a)
2
(a) and (c)
3
(a) and (b)
4
(a) and (d)
Question Details
Time to Solve: 12
Exam: CTET
Level/Paper: CTET_P2
Chapter: Fluid Mechanics
Topic: Pressure in Fluids
Correct Answer
Option C
Explanation

Option 3, which includes factors (a) Uneven heating of the earth and (b) Uneven heating of the oceans, is the correct answer for the generation and flow of winds on the earth. Here's a detailed explanation: 1. Uneven heating of the earth (a): The earth's surface is heated unevenly by the sun due to its spherical shape and axial tilt. This results in temperature differences between the equator and the…Read More

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