Ch. 2 Weather Factor Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
What is heat transfer through electromagnetic waves traveling through space from the sun called? | Radiation |
What are gases in the atmosphere reflecting light in all directions called? | Scattering |
What is the light we can see called? ROYGBIV | visible light |
What is Earth's heating process in which the gases in the atmosphere trap heat? | greenhouse effect |
Can we see infrared radiation? | no |
Can we see visible light? | yes |
What type of light causes skin cancer and eye damage? | ultraviolet |
What wavelengths are longer than red light, invisible, and can be felt as heat? | infrared radiation |
What wavelengths are shorter than violet light and are invisible, but can cause sunburns, skin cancer, and eye damage? | ultraviolet radiation |
Order visible light(ROYGBIV), ultraviolet radiation, and infrared radiation by longest wavelength to shortest wavelength | infrared radiation, visible light, ultraviolet radiation |
What type of light can be felt as heat, but not seen? | infrared |
What is the total energy of motion in the particles of a substance? | thermal energy |
What is the transfer of heat energy from one material to another through physical (direct) contact? | Conduction |
What is the transfer of heat energy by the circulation or movement of a liquid or a gas? | Convection |
Conduction or Convection: furnace | convection |
Conduction or Convection: stove top burner | conduction |
Conduction or Convection: hot plate | conduction |
Conduction or Convection: curling or straightening iron | conduction |
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