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Ellianan H EES 3.2

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Water A substance essential for life
Polarity Uneven charge in a molecule
Surface tension Water sticks to itself at the surface
Capillary Actions Water moves up small spaces
Cohesion Water sticks to water
Adhesion Water sticks to other things
Capacity How much something can hold
Temperature How hot or cold something is
Agent Something that causes change
Cimate Long-term weather patterns
Heat Thermal energy
Convection Heat moved by fluid motion
Energy transfer Energy moving from place to place
Store Energy moving from place to place
Absorb Take in energy
Transmit Pass energy along
Energy Ability to do work
Energy Ability to do work
Deep ocean Cold, dense ocean water
Surface water Warm upper ocean water
Coriolis effect Earth’s rotation bends movement
Specific heat How much heat changes temperature
Density How tightly packed matter is
Salinity Amount of salt in the water
Current Continuous water movement
Thermohaline circulation Ocean flow from heat and salt
Ocean current Large-scale water movement
Wind patterns Repeated wind directions
Specific heat capacity Heat needed to warm something
Latent heat Heat used in phase change
Evaporation Liquid turning into gas
Condensation Gas turning into liquid
Energy circulation Energy moving through systems
Thermocline Layer with fast temperature change
Halocline Layer with fast salinity change
Melting Solid turning into liquid
Freezing Liquid turning into solid
Wave formation Wind creating ocean waves
Heat transfer Movement of heat energy
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