Wind is an example of:
A) conduction.
B) advection.
C) radiation.

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Wind is the movement of air from areas of high pressure to areas of low pressure. This is an example of advection, which is the transfer of heat or other atmospheric properties by the horizontal movement of air or fluids. Conduction and radiation involve the transfer of heat through solid objects or electromagnetic waves, respectively, and do not apply to the movement of air.

Wind Is an Example Of