click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
what in the world
reading book
word | definition |
---|---|
crystal | a solid piece of matter that has a regular arrangement of flat surfaces and angles |
fire rainbow | a halo of colors in the sky caused by the refraction of sunlight through the ice crystals in cirrus cloud |
geologist | someone who studies the Earth's physical structure |
ozone | a gas in the Earth's atmosphere |
phenomenon | an event that people can perceive through their senses; a remarkable event |
playa | a flat area at the bottom of a desert basin |
refraction | the bending of light through a substance |
thatch | roof covering made of straw or reeds |
tidal bore | a wave of water that travels up a river against the direction of the current |
waterspout | a mini tornado that forms over a river, a lake or an ocean |