Science ch 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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| Deforestation | Destroying and cutting down trees; affects the amount of CO2 in the atmosphere
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| Influences on Climate | how people live
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| Carbon Dioxide | a colorless, odorless gas produced by burning carbon
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| Temperate zones | Have moderate temperature; between the tropics and the polar
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| Tilt of Earth | causes seasons
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| Polar region | Solar radiation hits it at a low angle, spreading energy over a large area
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| El Nino | a climatic event that involves the tropical Pacific Ocean and the atmosphere
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| Climate | The pattern of weather that occurs in an area over many years
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| Climate Classification System | the koppen system is used for this
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| Glaciers | a slowly moving mass or river of ice
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| Earth's orbit changes | solar radiation
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| Greenhouse Effect | A natural heating process that occurs when certain gases in Earth's atmosphere trap heat.
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| Latitude runs... | North-South
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| Equator | an imaginary line around the middle of the planet that splits the northern and southern hemispheres
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| Hibernation | A period of greatly reduced activity in winter
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| Tropics | receive the most solar radiation because sun shines almost directly over it.
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| Desert | a place that gets little precipitation and has limited vegetation and animals
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| Behavioral Adaptations | something and organism does to survive in a particular climate
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| Reducing CO2 | Grow more trees, carpool, and bike
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| The higher the solar radiation... | The higher the temperature
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