SHMS 6th Grade Science Vocab 3
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Evaporation | the process in which liquid water becomes a gas
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| Condensation | the process in which water vapor becomes a liquid
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| Precipitation | the process in which atmospheric water falls to the ground as rain, sleet, snow, or hail.
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| Convection | the method of heat transfer by density differences in a fluid
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| Conduction | the method of heat transfer by direct contact
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| Radiation | the method of heat transfer over a distance
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| Weather | atmospheric conditions at a particular time and place
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| Climate | weather conditions in a particular place over a long period of time
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| Air pressure | a force exerted by moving air molecules
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| Wind | high pressure areas of air moving to low pressure areas caused by uneven heating of Earth’s surface
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| Low pressure area | This is an area of warmer, rising, less dense air. This is associated with stormy weather or cloudy skies.
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| High pressure area | This is an area of cooler, sinking, more dense air. This is associated with clear skies.
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| Land breeze | This occurs when a breeze blows from the land to the sea at night when the land cools off. It is due to higher pressure moving to lower pressure.
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| Sea Breeze | This occurs when a breeze blows from the ocean to the land during the day due to higher pressure moving to lower pressure.
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| Jet stream | fast flowing, narrow air currents found in the atmosphere
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