Vocabulary
This process requires engineers to learn from their mistakes
Iterate
What makes up clouds? What sphere?
Water vapor as it condenses- Hydrosphere.
These three things create the rain shadow effect
What is the mountain, wind and water vapor?
What is one way to physically change water?
Heat it to evaporate
Cool it to condense/ freeze
This main cause of water shortage is effected when people misplace waste
Pollution
When fires burn down large areas of the biosphere - What other sphere is most likely to be effected?
The Atmosphere/ The geosphere.
The rain shadow effect in East Ferris effects vegetation in this way.
There is less or unhealthy vegetation due to lack of rain fall.
What happens to molecules when they are heated?
The process of evaporation - they spread out.
This term refers to a material that can be renewable and nonrenewable or limited and unlimited and is valuable to humans.
Resource
Which of spheres of the Earth system are interacting when Florida’s orange trees grow?
biosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere
When moist air forced to rise over a mountain range, which side experiences precipitation.
What is the windward side ?
This process is when a gas molecules are cooled
What is called condensation
A characteristic of matter that can be detected by your senses.
What is a property?
Amber is walking down the sidewalk & the wind is blowing her hair. Which parts of the Earth system are interacting?
atmosphere & biosphere
Which of these weather patterns is likely to be found in a rain shadow area? Heavy rainfall, Dry conditions, Frequent thunderstorms.
Dry conditions
Your mom is cooking soup. She puts in 1 cup of noodles, 1 can of mixed vegetables, 1 lb of chicken, and 1 box of chicken broth. After cooking for 1 hour with the lid on the pot doesn't look as full. Explain what happened.
What is invisible water that contributes to the humidity in the air?
water vapor
Landry is at the beach watching the waves. Which of these parts of the Earth system interacts with the hydrosphere to produce the waves at the beach?
atmosphere
DAILY DOUBLE
Each team can wager as to try to double their score with this one question. See Question on Slides.
You have an ice cube, and you leave it outside on a sunny day. Describe what happens to the ice cube as it melts and then evaporates. What changes of state are taking place?
The solid turns into a liquid and then to a gas.