alleryOn a sunny afternoon, land warms faster than the sea. Which airflow forms a sea breeze?
AWarm air above land sinks to the ground
BBoth land and sea stop heating
CSurface air flows from sea to land
DSurface air flows from land to sea
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Surface air flows from sea to land
Air rising above the warmer land is replaced near the surface by cooler air from the sea.
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