CORIOLIS EFFECT
LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE
WEATHER AND CLIMATE
GENERAL SCIENCE QUESTIONS
HISTORY OF LAUREL HIGH SCHOOL
100

curving of winds due to rotation of Earth's curves, wind counterclockwise in Northern Hemisphere, and clockwise in the Southern Hemisphere

What is the coriolis effect

100

where we live

What is the troposphere

100

Is what conditions of the atmosphere are over a short period of time

What is weather

100

Earth is located in a galaxy we call the Milky Way. The Milky Way is shaped like

What is a spiral or flattened spiral

100

Old Laurel High School was built in what year

What is 1899

200

is caused by differences in pressure

What is movement of air

200

stratosphere

where does weather occur

200

 weather can change from minute-to-minute, hour-to-hour, day-to-day, and season-to-season

What is weather in most places

200

An igneous rock is one

What formed from cooled magma

200

In what year did the school move into a larger building located at 8000 Cherry Lane in Laure

What is 1965

300

these winds blow across the entire planet, and generally blow at the same speed and direction

What is planetary wind

300

exosphere

Where is the ozone layer found
300

 includes sunshine, rain, cloud cover, winds, hail, snow, sleet, freezing rain, flooding, blizzards, ice storms, thunderstorms, steady rains from a cold front or warm front, excessive heat, heat waves and more

What are the components of weather

300

The most abundant element in the Universe is 

What is Hydrogen

300

Principle Jones graduated from Laurel High School in what year

What is 1981

400

Blow toward the equator an area of low pressure called 

What is Doldrums

400

Where satellites orbit

What is the exosphere

400

the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general over a long period of time

What is climate

400

contains approximately 50,000,000,000 galaxies.

What are the cosmos

400

What alumni football jersey in the show case by the school store

Who is Holland

500

Rise and move toward the poles

What is if the Earth did not rotate, air at the equator would simply

500

Nitrogen

What is the most common gas in the atmosphere (78%)

500

Tropical

Dry

Temperate

Continental

Polar

What are the five main climate types on Earth

500

There are between 100,000,000,000 and 1,000,000,000,000  in a normal galaxy.

What are stars

500

the grounds used for,before Laurel High School was built is this 

What is a Sanitarium 

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