When the air gets warmer, the liquid expands and rises in the tube. What is this measurement device?
Thermometer
100
_______ occurred when water vapor cools and changes from a gas to a liquid.
Condensation
100
global warming is a gradual ______ in average global temperature.
Increase
100
Cold fronts form where cold air moves above warm air
False
100
Winds in a belt curve to the east or the west as they blow, this curving of the winds is called ________
Coriolis effect
200
The temperature at which more condensation than evaporation occurs is...
Dew point
200
A change in the amount of water vapor in the air effects _______.
Humidity
200
_______ have moved across earth's surface overtime and once formed a super continent
Tectonic plates
200
Warm fronts form where warm air moves around cold air
False
200
Short term changes in climate can be due to natural events that send ______ into the atmosphere
Particulates
300
The four main forms of precipitation are _____, _____, _____, and ______.
Rain, snow, hail, sleet
300
These elements are affected by the energy received from the ________ and the amount of water in the air.
Sun
300
Scientists think that there is a connection between rising levels of ______ and rising global temperatures
CO2 [carbon dioxide]
300
In a high-pressure system air rises and so has a lower air pressure around
True
300
Each zone has a distinct temperature range that relates to its ________
Latitude
400
In saturated air the amount of water that _______ equals the amount that condenses.
Evaporate
400
What is the order of the water cycle?
Evaporation , condensation, precipitation, runoff
400
When average global ________ temperatures continue to rise, severe storms will become more frequent
Surface
400
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40 degrees Celsius is equal to 58 degrees Fahrenheit
True
400
If you rode a cable car up a mountain, the temperature would decrease by about ___ degrees celcius
[surprised if you actually get this one...good luck guessing]
6.5
500
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The shapes and sizes of ______ are mainly determined by air ________.
Clouds and movement
500
In the water cycle, water in constantly being recycled between ______,______,and _____
Liquid, solid,gas
500
To reduce people's impact on climate change they can reduce _________ emissions and deforestation and by using new techolnology
Green house
500
Air moves in jet streams with speed that are at least 70 kilometers per hour
False
500
When the air arms as it decends, creating a dry climate, is called ____ ______