Core Concepts
Average weather of a place over many years.
What is climate?
Between Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn.
What are the tropics?
A cyclone that forms over the Atlantic Ocean.
What is a hurricane?
The name of the Jewish holy book.
What is Torah?
The total amount of length between the start and end point on any path.
Water that falls to Earth as rain, sleet, snow or hail.
What is precipitation?
Areas between the high and low latitudes.
What are temperate zones?
A swirling funnel that can reach speeds of 300 mph.
What is a tornado?
He is credited with founding Judaism.
Who is Abraham?
Unlike distance, displacement also includes the _____________ of the path.
Measure of how hot or cold the air is.
What is temperature?
Areas North of the Arctic Circle or South of the Antarctic Circle.
What are the polar zones?
An intense rainstorm with strong winds that forms over oceans in the tropics.
What is a tropical cyclone?
The title of a Jewish religious leader.
What is a rabbi?
Name for the length & direction of a straight line between the start and end points.
What is displacement?
Condition of the air and sky at a certain time.
What is weather?
The movement of water from Earth's surface to the atmosphere and back.
What is the water cycle?
Area of rising air near the Equator.
What is the Intertropical Convergence Zone?
A Jewish place of worship.
What is a synagogue?
How quickly an object changes position.
What is speed?
Height above sea level.
What is altitude?
Process in which water changes from liquid to gas.
What is evaporation?
Underground molten rock.
What is magma?
Judaism shares a common history with these religions.
The metric unit for distance or displacement would be this.
What is a meter?