Precipitation
What is another word for rain?
The process of passing physical, mental, and behavioral traits to one's children
What is heredity?
Matter's composition, properties, structure, and the changes it undergoes during chemical reactions
What is chemistry?
The system that transports oxygen and nutrients to cells
What is the circulatory system?
Days of cold weather and wind
What is a cold front?
a giant swirling storm that brings rain and heavy winds
What is a hurricane?
differences in DNA sequences
What are Genetic variations?
Li
What is Lithium?
controls and coordinates all voluntary and involuntary activities by transmitting signals between the brain, spinal cord, and the rest of the body.
Days of warm weather
What is a warm front?
Cirrus, stratus, cumulus, and nimbus clouds
What are the four main types of clouds?
fundamental laws of inheritance, showing that traits are passed from parents to offspring
What is Mendel's experiment?
The prevailing force when atoms are bonded to each other
What is chemical bonding?
Composed of skin, hair, nails, and glands, and helps regulate body temperature,
What is the Integumentary System?
Cloudy and humid weather
What is a stationary front?
The cause of weather
What is uneven heating of the earth?
a variant form of a gene located at a specific position on a chromosome
What is an allele?
on-dipole forces, and hydrogen bonding
What are the strongest intermolecular forces?
Gas exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide
What is the respiratory system?
When two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to replace the other, causing the boundary to remain nearly still.
What is a stationary front?
the fastest wind speed ever recorded 253mph
What is 253mph?
classical genetics describing how traits are inherited
What are the Mendelian laws?
(Pm, 61)
What is Promethium?
the four chambers of the heart
What are the right atrium, right ventricle, left atrium, left ventricles?
warm air trapped between two colder air masses, able to produce prolonged rain, thunderstorms, and rapid temperature changes
What is an occluded front?