Question

PLEASEE ANSWER BEFORE FRIDAY APRIL 30 Seven students looked at a barometer, a weather device that measures air pressure. They had different ideas about air pressure. This is what they

thought:
Kimberly:
Glenn:
Rae:
Jeff:
Oliver:
I think air has to be moving to create air pressure.
Air pressure is a downward force.
The higher in the atmosphere, the greater the air pressure.
Air pressure is the same in all directions.
Air pressure increases as the number of air particles increases.
Warm air masses have higher pressure than cool air masses.
When air pressure decreases, it might rain or snow.
Cameron:
Jay:
Circle the names of the students you agree with and describe why you
agree. Describe your ideas about air pressure.

Answer 1

Answer: pressure is called atmospheric pressure, or air pressure. It is the force exerted on a surface by the air above it as gravity pulls it to Earth. Atmospheric pressure is commonly measured with a barometer. ... Meteorologists describe the atmospheric pressure by how high the mercury rises.

Explanation: i hope this helps you. i learned this last year :)