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When air is warm, which way does it go?

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When studying atmospheric patterns, one of the most basic principles is that warm air rises, while cold air sinks back down. Considering the various atmospheric reasons those air currents would change temperature in their new locations, the cycle is clear.
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When air is warm, which way does it go?
- Down
- North
- West
- Up
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