Water
Name 5 bodies of water
Great Lakes--HOMES
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Any Rivers
Define Weather:
the state of the atmosphere over a short period of time
Which sphere means: Sphere of Change?
Troposphere
How many layers does the atmosphere have?
5 layers
Does water have a taste or smell?
No
What is meteorology?
a branch of science that focuses on the atmosphere, weather, and weather forecasting
What happens if you cross the equator
You enter the southern hemisphere and the seasons become opposite
Which layer is the closest layer to the earth?
a: Exosphere
b: Mesosphere
c: Troposphere
C: Troposphere
What percentage of water is the earth made up of?
70%
What is "weather conditions of a particular region over a long period of time"
Climate
If you are in Australia what season is it in December, January, and February?
Summer
What is the name of the space station that has over 20 different countries on its base in space?
International Space Station
What is the element of water?
H2O
What is:
"an imaginary line around the earth that divides it into northern and southern hemispheres"
The equator
What is the difference between Climate and Weather?
Weather changes daily and Climate is long term
What is the ozone layer?
absorbs the UV rays to warm the air
What happens to a glass when you put ice in a warm drink? What is that called?
Condensation
Describe Atmosphere:
a layer or layers of gas that surround a planet and are held in place by gravity
What is the Water Cycle?
Evaporation---Condensation---Precipitation
What does Mesosphere mean?
Middle Sphere