To create a sea breeze,

A) the cool air over the land sinks, creating low pressure. Warm air over water rises, creating high pressure. This creates an onshore breeze.
B) the cool air over the land rises, creating low pressure. Warm air over water sinks, creating high pressure. This creates an onshore breeze.
C) the warm air over the land rises, creating low pressure. Cool air over water sinks, creating high pressure. This creates an onshore breeze.
D) the warm air over the land sinks, creating high pressure. Warm air over water rises, creating low pressure. This creates an onshore breeze.


C) the warm air over the land rises, creating low pressure. Cool air over water sinks, creating high pressure. This creates an onshore breeze.

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