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8th Hardy DROUGHT
8th Science Vocabulary Lesson 2
Question | Answer |
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DROUGHT | period with below average precipitation |
EL NINO/SOUTHERN OSCILLATION | combined oceans and atmospheric cycle that results in weakened trade winds across the pacific ocean |
ICE AGE | cold period , lasting hundreds to millions of years , during which glaciers cover much of earth |
INTERGLACIAL MONSOON | warm period that occurs during the ice age |
PHENOMENON | wind circulation pattern that changes direction with the sasons |
REVOLUTION | observable fact or event |
MONSOON | action by a celestial body of going around in an orbit or in an elliptical course |