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MISD 3rd Nine Weeks
Earth/Space
Question | Answer |
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Dropping of sediments to a new location | Deposition |
The conditions of the atmosphere in a certain place at a certain time *Short Term | Weather |
When heat changes water to a gas | Evaporation |
Can NOT be replaced in a short amount of time | Nonrenewable resources |
The weight of air pressing down on everything around it | mass |
These words describe what? Temperature, daily, winds, precipitation | Weather |
Examples are plants, sun, soil, tides & wind | Renewable resources |
Water vapor in the air | Humidity |
Plants release water vapor through their leaves | Transpiration |
Caused by uneven temperature | Wind |
The average year to year conditions of the temperature and precipitation in a certain part of the world: *Long Term | Climate |
Rain, snow, sleet and hail | Precipitation |
As water vapor rises, it cools. Forms clouds | Condensation |
A place where one air mass meets and pushes another air mass | Front |
The symbol on a weather map that is blue with triangles | Cold Front |
Dropping of sediments to a new location | Deposition |
A scientist who studies the atmosphere | Meteorologists |
The symbol on a weather map that is red and has semi circles | Warm Front |
The planet closest to the Sun | Mercury |
What is the center of our solar system? | Sun |