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| Carbon dioxide, methane, water vapor are all examples of…? | Greenhouse Gasses
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| A Highland Region is….? | Highland(s) or upland(s) is used to denote any mountainous region or elevated mountainous plateau
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| A Highland Region’s climate is determined by…? | Elevation
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| A hot and humid climate zone would be (what type of zone?) ? | Tropical
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| An arid climate zone would be? | Characterized by a severe lack of available water, preventing the development of plant and animal life. Arid environments tend to lack vegetation and are called xeric or desertic.
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| A Mediterranean climate zone would be? | The climate is characterized by warm to hot, dry summers and mild to cool, wet winters.
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| Define Deciduous forest? | Definition: a type of forest characterized by trees that seasonally shed their leaves. Example: The trees of deciduous forests usually produce nuts and winged seeds.
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| Upwelling is….? | Involves wind-driven motion of dense, cooler, and usually nutrient-rich water towards the ocean surface, replacing the warmer, usually nutrient-depleted surface water.
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| Upwelling is….? | Temperature and Salinity
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| Coal is considered what kind of material? | Organic
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| Coal is considered what kind of material? | Mineral
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| Nekton are….? | Organisms swimming in the pelagic zone
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| The carbon cycle is directly connected to the…? | Oxygen Cycle
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| Nitrogen fixing bacteria do what? | They convert unusable nitrogen into a usable substance
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| The movement of water from the surface to the atmosphere is…? | Evaporation
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| Helium in the sun is produced by? | Nuclear Fusion
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| Nuclear Fusion is…? | Nuclear fusion is a nuclear reaction in which two light nuclei (such as hydrogen) combine to form a heavier nuclei (such as helium).
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| Solar eclipses occur during…? | A new moon
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| What is a renewable resource (make a list of examples)? | A resource that can be renewed as quickly or faster than it can be consumed.
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| Define electromagnetic energy. | Energy that moves as a wave at the speed of light
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| What type of wave is a light wave? | Transverse
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| Which two terrestrial planets are about the same size? | Earth and Venus
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| Mass and size determine a planets…? | Gravity
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| One planet rotates clockwise and it is…? | Venus
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| Asteroids are…? | Small rocky bodies that are thought to be leftover remnants of the formation of the solar system
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| Meteors are…? | Debris from the solar system that strikes the earth.
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| Nuclear fusion is the process behind the energy in the sun (and its “light”) and also the energy and light in _________? | Stars
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