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New Terms/Force and Motion

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Prevailing Westerlies   global winds that move from west to east  
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Cumulus   a cloud formation in fair weather  
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Cumulonimbus   a dark cloud with heavy precipitation (storm cloud)  
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Conduction   when heat or electricity travels through an object (a hot handle of a pan, a cord plugged into the wall)  
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Convection   when hot air/water rises and cold air/water sinks  
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Transpiration   when plants push water out of their leaves to be evaporated by the sun  
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El Nino   a series of climate changes around the globe  
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Deciduous   trees that shed their leaves (usually in the fall)  
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Coniferous   Trees that DO NOT shed their leaves  
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Front   A boundary separating warm and cold air  
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Photosynthesis   the process of plants making their own food  
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Transport systems   these are systems found in multi-celled organisms such as the respiratory system to exchange gases with the outside environment  
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Mass   how much matter is in an object (objects with more mass require more force to stop)  
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Friction   forces that stop an object from moving  
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Gravity   the force that pulls toward the center of an object  
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Prevailing Westerlies   global winds that move from west to east  
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Cumulus   a cloud formaion in fair wather  
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Cumulusonimbus   a dark cloud with heavy precipition {storm cloud}  
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conduction   when heat or elctricity travelsd though an object  
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