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What is an air mass that forms over dry land?
Continental air masses. Tropical air masses form over water.
The surface of earth is covered mostly by what?
The surface of earth is covered mostly by water.
Why water need conservation even though large oceans are surrounded by land masses?
because water in oceans and seas is salty
Why do the normal number of high and low tides not happen in some places?
Because of the effect of local land masses. For example, there are 4 high tides daily in Southampton Water. This is because of the effect of the Water being in an 'alleyway' and off the Solent, itself a constricted waterway.
Which planet has gasses land masses and large amounts of surface water?
Earth
Distinguish between water bodies and land masses?
Water bodies are liquid and land masses are solid.
How are air masses that over land similar from air masses that form over water?
they are over land
How are air masses that form over land similar from air masses form over water?
they are over land
How are air masses that form over land similar from air masses that form over water?
they are over land
What large masses of land surrounded by ocean water?
continents
What is a Strip of water between two masses of land?
It is called a strait.
Which of these are large masses of land surround by ocean water?
continent
What pushes surface water in different directions?
Large land masses
Why do the normal number of high and low not happen in some places?
Because of the effect of local land masses. For example, there are 4 high tides daily in Southampton Water. This is because of the effect of the Water being in an 'alleyway' and off the Solent, itself a constricted waterway.
Can air masses be on ocean?
Yes, air masses can be anywhere as they can take on the characteristics of the surface whether it be land or water that they are over.
What is a narrow piece of land extending into a body of water and connecting two larger land masses?
an isthmus
What is the process by which water circulates from the ocean to the land masses known as?
Evaporation from the oceans and rain over land.
