What winds are at the equator?
The doldrums
What is H2o?
water
Name 2 things that air can carry.
pollen
Dirt
Sand
What is a nucleus?
The center or main part of something
When warm moist air rises in the atmosphere, what does it create?
A thunderstorm
What winds are 30 degrees North?
Horse latitudes
Name 2 types of surface water.
rivers
creeks
and wetlands
(Christmas question) What plant ,in Christmas, is an important decoration?
Pine tree
What are the 3 subatomic particles and Atom is made out of?
protons
electrons
and neutrons
In clouds, when positive energy and negitive energy combine what does that create?
lightning
Do the horse latitudes have low pressure or high pressure ?
High pressure
What is the hydrosphere?
All the water on earth.
Is air a matter?
yes
When you put 2 different atoms together what do you create?
a molecule
Where do hurricanes usually form?
at the equator
Does the earth rotate on it's axis?
yes
What is the main part of the hydrosphere?
water
Is cool air denser then warm air?
yes.
Are electrons the negative subatomic particle of an atom, or are they the positive subatomic particle of an atom?
Negative subatomic particle
What are the 2 main ingredients in a hurricane?
Warm ocean water and wind.
What is the Coriolis effect?
When the winds curve and go through a cycle cold, warm, and cold.
Where does water come from?
water vapor in the air.
What is it called when air rotates and becomes warm cold warm cold?
convection
What do electrons do to the nucleus?
Electrons spin faster then the speed of light around the nucleus of an atom.
Name 3 forms of precipitation.
hail
snow
rain
sleet