Weather
The pressure system resulting in clear, sunny skies.
What is High Pressure?
an enormous cloud of dust and gas occupying the space between stars and acting as a nursery for new stars
What is a nebula?
These geological events occur at transform plate boundaries.
What are earthquakes?
The order of the seasons AFTER summer.
What is Fall, Winter, Spring?
The shape type of galaxy the Milky Way
What is spiral?
The symbol representing a cold front on a map.
What is a blue line with blue triangles?
a graph used to classify stars based off of magnitude and temperature
What is an H-R Diaphragm?
These volcanoes can occur in the middle of a plate, rather than the plate boundary.
What are hot spot volcanoes?
the movement of a planet around the Sun, a “year”
What is a revolution?
The factor that determines which stages of life a star goes through.
Its MASS.
The type of weather seen at a low pressure system.
What is lousy/rainy/stormy/cloudy?
The life stage where a star spends 90% of its life.
What is the main sequence?
The theory that states continents have slowly moved to their current locations.
What is continental drift?
The 2 causes of the seasons on Earth.
What is tilt of Earth & revolution?
The high tides and low tides during a neap tide.
What is HIGH to LOW?
The category of stars in an HR diagram that are the hottest and dimmest.
What are white dwarfs?
The definition of subduction.
What is the process of one plate sliding under another and back into the mantle?
The season experienced when the Northern Hemisphere is pointed away from the sun.
What is Winter?
The 2 causes of hurricanes.
What is warm ocean water (<80F) and a low pressure system?
Results in severe thunderstorms and a drop in temperature.
What is a cold front?
The temperature and luminosity description of Red Supergiants.
What is very bright and cool?
This type of plate boundary can create new ocean basin.
What are divergent boundaries?
The season experience by the Northern Hemisphere of the Earth when it is tilted towards the sun.
What is summer?
The special tide that happens at new moon and full moon.
What is spring tide?