What happens to the air and wind that causes high-pressure systems?(1 point)

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Warm air cools as it rises and the wind blows inward.
Warm air cools as it rises and the wind blows inward.

Cool air warms as it sinks and the wind blows outward.
Cool air warms as it sinks and the wind blows outward.

Cool air warms as it rises and the wind blows inward.
Cool air warms as it rises and the wind blows inward.

Warm air cools as it sinks and the wind blows outward.

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The correct response is:

Cool air warms as it sinks and the wind blows outward.

In high-pressure systems, cool air descends, warms up as it reaches the surface, and creates an area of higher pressure. The wind then flows outward from this high-pressure area.