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Ch. 2 Sec 2 & 3 inc.
6th SMS "Land, Air, Water & Climate)
Question | Answer |
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atmosphere | surrounding blanket of gases, that makes life on earth possible |
climate | weather pattern of an area over a long period of time |
plate | huge piece of the Earth's crust |
weather | day-to-day changes in the air |
temperature | degree of hotness or coldness |
vegetation | plant-life that grow in certain climates |
precipitation | wate that falls to the ground as rain, sleet, hail or snow |
water | covers most of the earth's surface |
What affects the earth's climate? | latitude, landforms, wind & water |
What factors cause changes in temperature during the seasons? | the earth's tilt and orbit |