Unequal Heating
Which part of Earth receives the most direct sunlight?
What does Earth rotate on?
What is its axis
What is a scientific model used for?
Unequal heating causes air to do what?
What is Move
When you see arrows in a diagram, what should you think about?
What is Movement
Why is the equator warmer than the poles?
Earth's rotation helps move _________.
What is air and ocean water
In a model, arrows usually show ______.
What is movement
Warm air rises because it is _______.
What is Lighter
What should you look for first in a model on a test?
What happens to air when it is heated?
What is it rises
How is Earth's rotation usually shown in a model?
Why do scientists use colors in models?
What is to show temperature differences or patterns
Cool air sinks because it is_______.
What is More Dense (Heavier)
If a question says "use the model" what should you do?
Look at the diagram to explain your answer.
Unequal heating causes temperature________ around Earth.
Why does Earth's rotation matter for climate?
What is it helps create circulation patterns
Is a model supposed to be perfect or artistic?
What is No
What causes air and water to move around Earth?
What is Unequal heating and Earth's rotation
What word helps show cause and effect in answers?
What is Because
How does unequal heating help start air movement on Earth?
What is Warm air rises and cool air sinks, causing air to move.
What would happen to air movement if Earth did NOT rotate?
What is air movement patterns would be different or less organized
Why is a model helpful when answering test questions?
What is It helps explain cause and effect and movement
What is Warm air rises, cool air sinks, and the movement creates circulation
How can using a model help you eliminate wrong answers on a test?
What is the model shows what is actually happening, helping rule out incorrect choices