Which is true of air flowing into low pressure areas?
A)Air converges and ascends.
B)Air diverges and ascends.
C)Air converges and descends.
D)Air diverges and descends.

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Air always flows from high pressure to low pressure. This results in air converging towards low pressure areas. As the air converges, it is forced to ascend due to the decreased air pressure in the low pressure area. Therefore, choice A is the correct answer.

Which Is True of Air Flowing into Low Pressure Areas