Atoms
Weather Maps
Heat Transfer and Hurricanes
Fronts and Air Pressure
Forces and Tectonic Plates
100
What part of an atom makes it unique, the protons, electrons, or neutrons?
protons
100
What is the temperature and cloud cover like in a high pressure system?
Cooler and clear skies
100
What type of heat transfer is experienced from a distance, like from the sun for example?
radiation
100
What is this?
Warm front
100
A 5000 pound car and 1000 pound car have the same engine. Which can speed up to 65 mph faster?
The 1000 pound car
200
What affects an atom's reactivity: protons, neutrons, or electrons?
electrons
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!
What type of electron effects reactivity
Hint: What's it's name?
200
What is the cloud cover and temperature like in a high pressure system?
Cloudy and warmer
200
What type of heat transfer occurs as warm gases or liquids rise and then sink as they cool?
Convection currents
200
What is this?
Stationary front
200
What type of plate boundary is this?
Convergent
300
How many carbons are involved in this chemical reaction?
6
Double Jeopardy!!!
Why is the amount of carbon the same on both sides? Hint: What law is this referring to
300
What is the cloud cover in Texas like?
Sunny and clear
300
The heat transfer that causes motion in the mantle are an example of....
convection currents
300
In a high pressure system is it humid or dry?
Dry
300
What type of plate boundary is at the mid-oceanic ridge?
Divergent
400
How many carbons are here?
4
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!!
How many atoms are there total?
400
What is causing possible flash flooding around Tennessee and Kentucky?
A low pressure system, occluded front
400
Hurricanes need what two things to form?
wind and heat
400
All fronts cause _____ as warm air rises....
Precipitation, rain
400
What does an unmoving ping pong ball need to be acted on it to change its motion?
An unbalanced Force
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!
Which has more inertia, a bowling ball or ping pong ball?
500
How many neutrons and protons does Nitrogen have?
Hint: APE MAN
7 neutrons, 7 protons
500
Why is it raining near Denver?
A cold front, low pressure
500
What effect helps create wind for hurricanes due to Earth's rotation?
The Coriolis Effect
500
In a high pressure system is it cooler or warmer outside?
cooler
500
What can form if a convergent boundary happens under water?
A trench