Water Cycle
Rain, snow, sleet, and hail that falls from clouds to Earth's surface is called this.
What is precipitation?
This is the temperature and precipitation of an area at a certain time and place.
What is the weather?
The rock cycle takes place in this Earth system.
What is the geosphere?
This is the average weather pattern for a region over a long period of time.
What is climate?
Interactions of Earth's systems
Explain how a dog interacts with all 4 Earth systems.
The process of a liquid changing into a gas is called this.
What is evaporation?
This is the amount of water vapor in a given volume of air.
What is humidity?
The rock cycle includes these three types of rocks.
What are metamorphic, sedimentary, and igneous?
This cycle includes evaporation, condensation, and precipitation.
What is the water cycle?
Evaporation is an interaction between Earth's hydrosphere and this other Earth system.
What is the atmosphere?
Conditions in the geosphere and this other Earth system influences weather.
What is the hydrosphere?
Aside from the three types of rocks, these are the other two materials in the rock cycle.
What are sediment and magma?
The state of the atmosphere at a certain place and time is called this.
What is weather?
These are the living things that release water vapor into the air during transpiration.
What are plants or trees?
This is an example of the weather here in Trafford right now.
Answer should be the approximate temperature and precipitation at this time
This is the process where water, wind, and glaciers carry sediment to new locations.
What is erosion?
This is the process of large bodies of Earth material being moved to higher elevations.
What is uplift?
This is the part of the water cycle in which animals release water vapor into the air.
What is respiration?
The process of breaking down rock into sediment is referred to as this.
What is weathering?
This is the process in which trees release water vapor into the atmosphere.
What is transpiration?