Physics
Grade-9
Easy

Question

Answer the following question on the basis of the information given in the table below.

The cause of land breeze and sea breeze is _____.

  1. A large difference between the specific heat capacities of water and sand
  2. Similar values of specific heat capacities of sand and soil (dry)
  3. A large difference between the specific heat capacities of water and clay
  4. None of the above

hintHint:

A large difference between the specific heat capacities of water and sand.

The correct answer is: A large difference between the specific heat capacities of water and sand


    • A large difference between the specific heat capacities of water and sand causes land breeze and sea breeze. 
    • air above the land heats up quickly when compared to air above sea water so this results in the movement of the air above lands towards sea.

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