key terms
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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Electromagnetic Waves | A form of energy that can travel through space.
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Radiation | The direct transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves.
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Scattering | Reflection of light in all directions.
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Greenhouse Effect | The process by which heat is trapped in the atmosphere by water vapor, carbon dioxide, methane, and other gases that form a “blanket” around the earth.
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Conduction | The transfer of heat through direct physical contact.
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Convection | The transfer of heat by movement of currents within a fluid or gas.
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Humidity | A measure of the amount of water vapor in the air.
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Cumulus | Clouds that form less than 2 km above the ground and look like fluffy, round, piles of cotton.
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Stratus | Clouds that form in flat layers.
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Cirrus | Wispy, feathery clouds made mostly of ice crystals that form above 6 km.
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