In middle latitudes, when an area of high pressure approaches a city, surface pressure usually ____. When it moves away, pressure usually ____
a. remains the same; remains the same
b. remains the same; falls
c. remains the same; rises
d. falls; rises
e. rises; falls
ANSWER: e
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