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MISD 3rd Nine Weeks
Earth/Space
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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 |