Regents Review Flashcards

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1
Q

does size impact density, assuming temperature and pressure are constant?

A

no

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2
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If an object is moving towards the earth there will be a —— shift

A

blue

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3
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If an object is moving away from the earth there will be a —— shift

A

red

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4
Q

as pressure increases, the density of a gas ———–

A

increases

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5
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as temperature increases, density ——

A

decreases

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6
Q

As humidity increases, density of air ——

A

decreases

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7
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as humidity increases, air pressure ——-

A

decreases

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8
Q

what happens to it’s size when water freezes

A

it expands

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9
Q

is the earth a perfect sphere?

A

no, but it’s close

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10
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north of the equator- altitude angle of polaris =

A

latitude

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11
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in a stream, erosion occurs on the (inside/outside) of a meander

A

outside

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12
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in a stream, deposition occurs on the (inside/outside) of a meander

A

inside

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13
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Dynamic equilibrium means:

A

balance of opposing forces.

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14
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closer isobars/isobars/isotherms means

A

higher gradient, steeper slope, faster winds (depends on what the bars mean)

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15
Q

summer solstice date

A

June 21st

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16
Q

anticyclone (high or low)

A

high

17
Q

cool air (high or low)

A

high

18
Q

sinking air (high or low)

A

high

19
Q

wind moving out (high or low)

A

high

20
Q

wind curving to the right (high or low)

A

high

21
Q

no clouds (high or low)

A

high, because of the sinking air