28.3 Flashcards

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1
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what is climate

A

long term of weather conditons

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2
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what is weather

A

day to day conditions

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3
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the five spheres in earths system

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atmoshpoere cryosphere lithosphere hydrosphere biosphere

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4
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what is the atomoshepore

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includes the air around us

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5
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what is the biosphere

A

everything organic

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6
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what is hydrosphere

A

anythiung with liquid

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7
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what is the crosphere

A

frozen water

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8
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what is the lithoshpere

A

outer most layer

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9
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what is the primary factor that includes his climate at the givin location

A

lattitude

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10
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where sit he greatest amount of solar raditon on earth

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equator

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11
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at a trpical region what degree doesit hit earth

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90

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12
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whatr degree do sun rays hit earth in the temprate zone

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45

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13
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what degree doies the sun hit the polar zones

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30

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14
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what woudl we fall in

A

temprate

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15
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what other thing effectclimate

A

precipitation wind mountains water

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16
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what are on the windward sideof a moutnain range

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air iscool and wet and a lotof vegitaion

17
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what about the toiher side

A

wamr and ry nad not green

18
Q

what isnlamar in

A

warmandgrssland

19
Q

global warming

A

an increase in average tempature on earths near surface

20
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el nino

A

warmig of the pacicic ocean

21
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el nina

A

oppisite of el nino where trade when winds happen