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During a hurricane, winds can blow out windows and walls, or remove the roof from a house. According to Bernoulli’s principle, which of the following statements best explains why this can occur?
  1. Wind blowing around and over a house creates convection currents outside the house.
  2. Wind blowing around and over a house is at a lower pressure than the air inside the house.
  3. Wind blowing around and over a house is at a higher temperature than the air inside the house.
  4. Wind blowing around and over a house creates electrostatic charges in the air around the house.
Explanation
Answer: B - Wind blowing around and over a house is at a lower pressure than the air inside the house.
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