Regents Review Flashcards
does size impact density, assuming temperature and pressure are constant?
no
If an object is moving towards the earth there will be a —— shift
blue
If an object is moving away from the earth there will be a —— shift
red
as pressure increases, the density of a gas ———–
increases
as temperature increases, density ——
decreases
As humidity increases, density of air ——
decreases
as humidity increases, air pressure ——-
decreases
what happens to it’s size when water freezes
it expands
is the earth a perfect sphere?
no, but it’s close
north of the equator- altitude angle of polaris =
latitude
in a stream, erosion occurs on the (inside/outside) of a meander
outside
in a stream, deposition occurs on the (inside/outside) of a meander
inside
Dynamic equilibrium means:
balance of opposing forces.
closer isobars/isobars/isotherms means
higher gradient, steeper slope, faster winds (depends on what the bars mean)
summer solstice date
June 21st
anticyclone (high or low)
high
cool air (high or low)
high
sinking air (high or low)
high
wind moving out (high or low)
high
wind curving to the right (high or low)
high
no clouds (high or low)
high, because of the sinking air
