Vocab
What is an aquafer?
An underground layer of rock or sedimint that holds water.
What is the part of of the water cycle that comes after precipitatation?
Evaporation.
What creates mountauns?
When two titanic plates crush together.
What is the map that shows you elevtion and relife?
A topography map.
What is the definition of condensation?
The change of state from a gas to a liquid.
Precipitation, Evaporation, Condesation.
What is the landform that seperates the hydrosphere and the biosphere?
A coastline.
What is it called when map makers show distances AND elevation?
Surveying.
What is the definition of precipition?
Any type of water that falls from the clouds. (rain,snow,sleet and hail)
What are 3 types of precpitation?
Rain, snow, sleet, and hail.
What is it called when the wind moves the snad into hills?
A dune
What is a map that shows population and habittats?
GIS maps.
What is a definnition of evaporation?
When molecules at the surface of a liquid absorb enough energy to turn into a gas.
What comes before precipitation in the water cycle?
Condensation.
Name 3 landforms in the Hydrosphere?
Delta, river, coastline.
What maps do meteorologists use?
Satillite maps