Oceans
Earth is covered by this percent of water
What is 71%?
The 3 main gases in the atmosphere
What are :Oxygen, Nitrogen and Carbon Dioxide?
The 3 parts of the water cycle
What are Evaporation, Condensation and Precipitation?
Where volcanoes form mainly
What are Tectonic Plate Boundaries?
The smallest unit of life
What is a cell?
What is the percentage of ocean water on Earth?
What is 97%?
The number of layers in the atmosphere
What is 4?
The Scientific name for any form of water frozen or liquid that falls from the sky
What is Precipitation?
Two types of plate boundaries that form volcanoes
What is Divergent and Convergent
A group of cells working together
What is a tissue?
The measure of the amount of salt in ocean water is called
What is salinity?
This layer provides protection from the Sun's harmful radiation.
What is the Stratosphere?
Forms over warm tropical water and has wind speeds of at least 120 mph
What is a Hurricane?
The 3 types of volcanoes
What are composite, shield and cinder cone?
They have specific jobs inside the cell
What is an organelle?
The Ocean California borders
What is the Pacific?
How the Sun's energy travels to Earth
What is Radiation waves?
Describes the average weather conditions in an area over a long period of time
What is the Climate?
This lava forms rounded lumps and occurs underwater
What is pillow lava?
The organelle that holds the cell's DNA
What is the nucleus?
Ocean surface currents are controlled by 3 factors
What are global winds, the Coriolis effect and continental deflections?
The process in which gases are trapped in the Earth's atmosphere and hold the heat in causing global warming.
What is the Greenhouse effect?
This is a high cloud that looks feathery
What is a Cirrus cloud?
Blobs of magma that harden in the air
What is a lava bomb?
The plant cell organelle that gives plants its green color and produce its own food
What is the chloroplast?