chapter 7//lessons 1-6
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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what part of the earth consists of water in the form of ice | the cryosphere
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2 soures of energy that drives the earth system | heat from sun and heat flowing out of earth as it cools
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whats ultraviolet wavelengths | invisible form of energy with wavelengths that are shorter than wavelengths for violet light
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what is greenhouse effect | trapping of heat near planets surface by gases in atmosphere
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water heats slower than land because... | land heats faster because less energy required to heat land than water
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infrared radiation is | longer wavelengths then red light
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global winds develop by... | unequal heating of earth but over large area
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what are sunspots | dark cooler regions on surface of sun
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how are climates classified | temp and precipitation
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drought- | long period of scarce rainfall or dry weather
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ice ages- | periods of glacial advance
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factors of climate change | movement of continents; changes in position of earth relative to sun; volcanic eruptions; changes in the suns energy output
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when are tornadoes most likely to form in florida | feb-april
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safest place to be during a tornado | storm shelter or basement
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whats a storm surge | rush of water caused by powerful winds
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whats important bout ozone layer | protects living things from uv rays
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layers of atmosphere | troposphere; stratosphere; mesosphere; thermosphere
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most abundent gas in atmosphere | nitrogen
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what group of gases destroyed ozone layer | chlorofluorocarbons
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livestock emits... | methane
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gradual increse of atmosphere | global warming
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gas added to atmosphere by burning fossis fuels | carbon dioxide
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You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
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