Climate Flashcards
1
Q
The air we breath
A
Atmosphere
2
Q
What is released by Nuclear energy
A
radiation
3
Q
Heat transfers heat from bulk movement of molecules
A
Convection current
4
Q
the trapping of heat
A
Greenhouse effect
5
Q
When temperature rises
A
Global warming
6
Q
When acid rains from the skies
A
acid precipitation
7
Q
It protects the earth from the sun
A
Ozone Layer
8
Q
The condition of the area
A
Weather
9
Q
The average weather of an area
A
Climate
10
Q
It measures north and south
A
Latitude
11
Q
The winds from a predominate place
A
Prevailing winds
12
Q
Highly elevated ground
A
Mountains
