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Rain Weather Cycle
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the 3 forms that water on the Earth is found as? | Solid, Liquid, & Gas |
| What are the 3 areas where water flows from? | Rivers, Streams, & Oceans |
| What are the 3 developmental ways that water is processed in the Earth? | Evaporation, Condensation, & Precipitation |
| What plays a major role in the development of the water cycle? | The Sun’s Energy |
| What is all the water that is on Earth known as? | The hydrosphere |
| What is the largest hydrosphere that is located on Earth? | The Pacific Ocean |
| What are known as storage water areas on Earth? | Reservoirs |
| What types water are located on Earth? | Fresh water & Salt water |
| In what type of water are high salt concentrations found? | Oceans |
| What is the temperature of the “Equator” ocean on the Earth? | 30 Degree Celsius |
| What is the temperature of the North and South Pole oceans on the Earth? | -2 Degree Celsius |
| What are the names of the 3 areas where the warm ocean areas flow on the Earth? | Gulf Stream, Caribbean Sea, & North Atlantic Ocean |
| What currents rotate cold waters with warm waters in the ocean? | The California Currents |
| What is known as the atmosphere in a particular climate? | Weather |
| What is the temperature weather patterns in that particular area? | Climate |
| What are 6 examples that effect weather conditions? | Temperature, Wind Speed, Wind Direction, Air Pressure, Moisture, & Amount of Rain or Snow |
| What are weather scientist called that predication future weather forecast? | Meteorologist |
| Gravity pulls or pushing air pressure forces in the Earth, what is this called? | Barometric pressure |
| What have been known to effect weather & its patterns in an area? | Air temperatures |
| What is the cause of differences in air pressure | Wind movement |
| What affect in weather will flow the direction of air in that area? | Wind Speed |
| What are the 2 objects that create rain or snow in the clouds? | Ice crystals and water droplets |
| What are the 4 types of precipitation in the Earth’s weather? | Rain, Sleet, Hail, & Snow |
| What are causes that have been discovered in many land and ocean areas around the world which are responsible for human actions? | Pollution |
| What are the 4 types of the pollution problems that people created in environments? | Plastics, Waste water products, Factory trash, & Other forms of waste products |
| Where have humans been known to cause disturbances with pollution? | Land, Water, & Air |
| What type of disturbances have been cause by humans in in rivers, lakes, or oceans? | Excessive drilling, Excessive dumping, & Illegal dumping of waste |
| What is the definition to conservation? | An attempt to preserve or protect an environment from harmful changes |
| What are the 4 issues that plants or animals have that cause them to die in a new environment? | Different temperatures, Food sources, Predators, and water contents |
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