science 2.1 Study Gu
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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| rain that is more acidic than normal due to pollution | acid rain
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| force of air molecules pushing on area | air pressure
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| outer layer of gasses in large body of space mixture of gases that surround earth | atmosphere
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| instrument used to measure air pressure in atmosphere | barometer
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| influence of earths rotation on objects that move over earth | coriolis effect
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| tempurature which air with a given amount of water vapor will reach saturation | dew point
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| process wich a substance changes from a liquid to gas by random particle movement | evaporation
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| rain that freezes when it hits the ground of a surface and covers it with ice | freezing rain
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| winds that travel long distances in steady patterns over several weeks | global winds
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| lumps or balls of ice that fall from big clouds | hail
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| amount of water vapor in the air | humitity
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| wind that flows in upper troposphere from west to east over vast distances very fast | jet streams
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| winds that change direction with the seasons | monsoons
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| any type of liquid or solid that falls to earths surface such as rain snow or hail | precipitation
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| comparison of amount of water vapor in air with maximum amount of water vapor there can be in air at that tempurature | relative humitity
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| condition of earths atmosphere in which the rates of evaporation and condensation are equal | saturation
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| small pellets of ice that form when rain passes through a layer of cold air and freezes before hitting the ground | sleet
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| the condition of earths atmosphere at a particular time and place | weather
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| horizontal movement of air caused by differences in air pressure | wind
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| what is the water cycle? | water evaporates
water vapor condenses
water falls to earths surface
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| clouds that form at high altitudes, whispy feathery apperence, and a sign that a storm is approaching | cirrus clouds
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| puffy white clouds with dark base, and forms when warm air rises and water vapor condenses | cumulus clouds
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| make whole sky look grey, form in layers when air cools over a large area without rising, low types produce light rain | stratus clouds
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| cloud that rests on ground or on body of water at daytime, smooth apperence, forms when surface is colder than air | fog
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