Earth Science Ch.5 Lesson 2 Flashcards
1
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Convection current
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is the transfer of heat through the movement of gas or a liquid.
2
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Equator
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The imaginary line that runs around the middle of earth.
3
Q
Global wind
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A wind that blows in a predictable directions.
4
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Land breez
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The movement of air from land to water
5
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Latitude
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A measure of how far north or south something is from the equator.
6
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Sea breeze
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The movement of air from water to land.
7
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Sphere
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A sphere is a cylinder shape object that can hold volume or can be solid.
8
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Air pressure
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The force put on a given area by the weight of the air above it.
9
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Climate
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Is near an ocean is miler than climate of more inlanda areas.
10
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Climate
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Is near an ocean is miler than climate of more inlanda areas.
