Science Final Flashcards
Drought
A shortage of precipitation in an area ?
Front
Where two different air masses meet
Humidity
The amount of water vapor in the air
Condimental drift theory
When continents break apart and form continental plates
What layers the earth
Crust
Mantle
Inner core
Outer core
What causes the seasons
The tilt of the earth on its axis
What are solstices
Heliocentric Equinox
Orbit
The path that a planet takes around another object in space
Solar system
A sun its family planets and other object
Gravity
The attraction of one object on another because of its mass
Tides
Gravitational pull of the moon
How is the periodic table organized
Its atomic number
What is a biome
A large community of biome and abiotic factors
Habitat
An area which an animal lives
Abiotic
Never alive
Cooperation
When 2 different species, work together
Limiting factor
Limiting population growth