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Question (11)
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If wind speed increases greatly, the air pressure above a roof will usually:
  • (A) Increase
  • (B) Decrease
  • (C) Become constant
  • (D) Become equal to indoor pressure

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Faster winds reduce pressure.

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Question (12)
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A fast-moving wind exerts a force of 900 N on a wall of area 15 m². Find the pressure.
  • (A) 45 Pa
  • (B) 60 Pa
  • (C) 75 Pa
  • (D) 13500 Pa

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Pressure = 900 ÷ 15 = 60 Pa

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Question (13)
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Which statement correctly explains why roofs may rise during storms?
  • (A) Pressure inside becomes lower than outside
  • (B) Fast-moving air above creates lower pressure outside
  • (C) Gravity stops acting on roofs
  • (D) Warm air inside disappears completely

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Lower outside pressure causes upward force.

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Question (14)
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Strong winds mainly create low pressure because the air:
  • (A) Stops moving
  • (B) Moves rapidly
  • (C) Becomes colder only
  • (D) Becomes heavier

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Rapidly moving air lowers pressure.

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Question (15)
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A pressure of 250 Pa acts over an area of 4 m². Calculate the force produced by the wind.
  • (A) 62.5 N
  • (B) 100 N
  • (C) 500 N
  • (D) 1000 N

Correct Answer: D
Explanation:

Force = 250 × 4 = 1000 N

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Question (16)
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Which type of pressure acts upward on a roof during a storm?
  • (A) Higher indoor air pressure
  • (B) Lower outdoor pressure
  • (C) Water pressure
  • (D) Soil pressure

Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

Greater indoor pressure pushes upward.

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Question (17)
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When fast-moving air passes over a roof, the pressure difference may:
  • (A) Pull the roof upward
  • (B) Push the roof downward only
  • (C) Stop air movement completely
  • (D) Reduce gravity on the house

Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

Pressure difference can lift the roof.

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Question (18)
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The phenomenon of lowering air pressure due to high-speed winds is related to:
  • (A) Still air only
  • (B) Movement of air
  • (C) Freezing of water
  • (D) Reflection of light

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Pressure changes are related to air movement.

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Question (19)
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A storm wind produces a pressure difference of 500 Pa across a roof of area 3 m². What upward force acts on the roof?
  • (A) 150 N
  • (B) 500 N
  • (C) 1000 N
  • (D) 1500 N

Correct Answer: D
Explanation:

Force = 500 × 3 = 1500 N

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Question (20)
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Which action can reduce the chance of roofs blowing away during storms?
  • (A) Closing all windows tightly
  • (B) Increasing pressure difference
  • (C) Allowing pressure balance inside and outside
  • (D) Painting roofs black

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

Balanced pressure reduces lifting force.

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