Heat Transfer
Global Winds
Local Winds
Equipment
Density
100

When liquid or gas particles circulate due to uneven heating. 

Convection

100

Where are the Horse Latitudes located?

At 30°N and 30°S

100

Air always flows from an area of this type of pressure. 

High Pressure

100

Name the equipment. 

Beaker

100

Ice is _ dense than water. 

Less

200

When two items touch, and the hot item releases energy to the cooler item. 

Conduction

200

Winds in the USA are these. 

Westerlies

200

When you feel a sea breeze, it is because this is cold. 

The sea

200

Name it: 

graduated cylinder

200

In this density tower, which item is the most dense?


Bolt

300

Waves from the sun are called this. 

Radiation

300

Why do winds curve to the right in the Northern Hemisphere? 

The Coriolis Effect

300

Land breezes typically happen at this time. 

Night time

300

You use this rectangular object to hold a specimen to be seen in the microscope.  

Slide

300

What is the unit of measure for density? 

grams per milliliter   

or 

grams per cubic centimeter

400

When a surface is colder than the air above, how does the heat move? 

The heat energy will transfer from the air to the surface below. 

400

If you threw a magical paper airplane from Barrow, Alaska, in which country would it land? 

Russia

400

Under this circumstance, could you feel no wind. 

The surfaces are all the same temperatures. 

400

Also known as a dropper, this item can transfer small amounts of liquid. 

Pipette

400

How is it possible for a rock like pumice to float? 

The rock forms so quickly that it has air pockets. It has a density less than 1g/mL. 

500

This is a candle holder that rotates. How does it work?

Convection. The heat from the candle rises, turning the blades at the top. 

500

Which winds transported goods from the USA to Europe? 

Westerlies

500

Why does the atmosphere exert pressure on Earth? 

Gravity

500

When you use a weight scale to determine the density of a liquid, you do not want to include the mass of the container. What feature removes the weight of the container? 

Tare

500

Tectonic plates will collide to form trenches and volcanic ridges. Continental crusts tend to be made of granite, and Oceanic crusts tend to be made of basalt. Which is more dense? 

The oceanic crust made of basalt is more dense.