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Weather Part 1
Term | Definition |
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Atmosphere | A thin layer of glasses surrounding earth |
Biosphere | Part of earth in which life exists including land, and air above earth |
Clouds | A mass of tiny water droplets or ice crystals that floats in the air above |
Condensation | The change in state from gas to liquid |
Crystallization | When water freezes and collects in frozen form |
Density | The measurement of how tightly a material is packed together |
Earth systems | The four main systems of earth- hydrosphere, lithosphere, atmosphere,and biosphere |
Fog | A cloud at ground level |
Geosphere | All of the rock at and below the Earth's surface (crust, mantle, and core) |
Glacier | Any large mass of ice that moves slowly over land |