alleryIn which direction does air move between two pressure zones?
ALow to high pressure
BAlong equal pressure
CHigh to low pressure
DStraight upward only
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. High to low pressure
1. A pressure difference pushes the air.
2. Air moves from the higher to the lower pressure area.
3. That flow is what we feel as wind.
_Source: Wikipedia, Wind, Causes_
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