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Vocab, 15 questions 7.1, 5 questions ch. 1-6 that relate to 7.1

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Weather   The atmospheric conditions, along with short-term changes, of a certain place at a certain time  
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Air pressure   The pressure that a column of air exerts on the air, or surface, below it  
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Humidity   the amount of water vapor in the air  
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Relative Humidity   The amount of water vapor present in the air compared to the maximum amount of water vapor the air could contain at that temperature  
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Dew Point   The temperature at which air if fully saturated because of decreasing temperatures while holding the amount of moisture constant  
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Precipitation   Is water, in liquid or solid form, that falls from the atmosphere  
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Water cycle   The series of natural processes in which water continually moves among oceans, land, and the atmosphere  
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what are two types of variables   temperature and rainfall  
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what is wind direction   the direction the wind is blowing  
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what is relative humidity measured with   a psychrometer  
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what determines the maximum amount of water vapor air can contain   temperature  
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what is rain   precipitaion that reaches earths surface  
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what is an important process in the water cycle   precipitation  
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what are clouds   water droplets or ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere  
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what produces precipitation   clouds  
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what does barometric pressure mean   air pressure  
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how can humidity be measure   in grams of water per cubic meter of air  
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warm air can contain more water vapor than cold air   true  
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when air is saturated it contains more water vapor   true  
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when temperature is high molecules have a ___________   high kinetic energy  
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clouds can have?   different shapes and be present at different altitudes  
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a cloud that forms near earths surface is called   fog  
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the troposphere contains all the __________   clouds  
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the stratosphere contains all the ____________   weather balloons  
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many of the elements on the periodic table are found where?   on earth/ ground  
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when you have boiling water then it will eventually__________   turn to water vapor  
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liquid has _________________________________________________   no definite shape or volume  
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