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Unit 2 vocab reveiw

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Lithosphere   The rock solid portion of the earths surface.  
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Hydrosphere   The waters compressing the earth's surface, including oceans, seas, rivers, lakes and vapor in the atmosphere.  
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Atmosphere   the layers of gasses immediately surrounding the earth.  
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Biosphere   all the parts of the earth were plants and animals live including the Atmosphere, the lithosphere, and the hydrosphere.  
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Weathering   physical and chemical processes that change the characteristics of rock or near the earths surface, occurring slowly over many years.  
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Precipitation   Falling water droplets in the form of rain, sleet, snow or hail.  
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Tornado   A powerful funnel-shaped column of spinning air.  
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Hurricane   A storm that forms over warm, tropical ocean waters.  
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Monsoon   A seasonal wind, especially in South Asia  
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Drought   a long period without rain or with very minimal rainfall.  
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Climate   the typical weather conditions at a particular location observed over time.  
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Polar   of or pertaining to the North or South Pole.  
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Temperate   moderate in respect to temperature; not subject to prolonged extremes of hot or cold weather.  
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Tropical    
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