Chapter 3 vocabulary
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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Liquid water changes to water vapor through the process of ____. | evaporation
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Water vapor turns back into liquid drops of water through the process of _____. | condensation
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Almost all weather occurs in the lowest layer of the ____. | atmosphere
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Rain or snow is called ____. | precipitation
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Water in the air is called _____. | humidity
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The weight of air is called _____. | air pressure
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Global winds that blow constantly from the same direction are known as ____. | prevailing winds
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Winds that depend on local changes in temperature are called _____. | local winds
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The climate of a small area is called _____. | microclimate
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The boundary between air masses is called a ____. | front
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The average of an area's weather conditions through all seasons over a period of time is called ____. | climate
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Excess carbon dioxide in the atmosphere may lead to ____. | global warming
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The process by which carbon dioxide in the atmosphere absorbs some of heat given off by Earth is called the _____. | greenhouse effect
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One example of a short-term climate change is ____. | El Nino
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A body of air with nearly the same temperature and humidity throughout is an ____. | air mass
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