Weather
Heat
Energy
Heat/Energy
Weather/Energy
100

This is the layer of water on the Earth

hydrosphere

100

What direction does heat flow?

From the heat s____________ to the heat s__________.

(heat) source   to the 

(heat) sink.

100

Which type of energy has the longest wavelength?

      

radio waves

 

100

Is this reflection, absorption or  refraction?

     

reflection

200

In which direction does weather move?

southwest  to northeast


200

What color is the best absorber of energy?


What color is the best reflector of energy?

best absorber- black


best reflector- white

200

Which wavelength is shorter, visible light or x rays?

        

x rays
200

Define kinetic energy and give an example

energy of motion-


Ex. walking, falling, jumping, skiing... anything where an object is moving....

300

Which letter on the map will be receiving precipitation soon?
              

D

300

How does energy travel when radiation is occuring?

in waves

300

Give 3 examples of Heat/Thermal energy.

food, fire, fossil fuels, batteries

300

What # has the greatest potential energy?  Why?      

1- it is the highest point that is NOT moving

400

What type of air will the following air masses be?

mT

cP

mT- warm and wet


cP -cold and dry

400

What type of energy transfer is pictured?

                   

convection- the flow of energy through a liquid or gas by currents

400

How is energy transformed in a battery?

From ____________  to _____________

chemical to electrical

400

What # has the greatest kinetic energy?             

2

500

Where would you find precipitation on a cold front?

   

on and slightly behind

500

What type of energy transfer is pictured?

                              

conduction-

energy transfer through a sold by direct contact

500

What happens during refraction to make the spoon appear bent?

                         

waves bend when entering a substance with a different density, making the object appear as if it had been bent.

500

Heat flows from an area of (higher/lower) temperature to a (higher/lower) temperature.

higher  to   lower

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