Earth's Layers
The primary source of natural light on Earth.
What is the Sun?
This is the boundary between two air masses with different temperatures and densities.
What is a weather front?
The process by which rocks are form, transformed, and reformed.
What is the rock cycle?
Solids, liquids, and gasses
What is the stages of matter?
When light bounces off a smooth, shiny surface.
What is reflection?
The movement of a warm front is typically this compared to a cold front.
What is slower?
A naturally formed solid matter that has crystalline structure on the interior.
What is a geode?
Reflect, Transmit, Absorb
What is the Properties of Light?
Anything that produces or emits light.
What are light sources?
These types of clouds are often associated with long periods of light rain or snow.
What are stratus clouds?
Humidity, Wind, Temperature
What are the Properties of Weather?
Large pieces of the lithosphere that move around on the Earth's surface.
What are tectonic plates?
The bending of light as it passes from one material to another, like from air to water.
What is refraction?
This type of front occurs when two air masses meet and neither one is strong enough to move the other, resulting in a period of stable weather.
What is a stationary front?
Cumulus, Cirrus, Stratus
What is Main Types of Clouds?
The lines that earthquakes occur along.
What are fault lines?
The range of colors that we can see.
What is the visible spectrum?
This type of weather is common ahead of a cold front.
What are violent storms?
The rock that forms the ocean floor.
What is basalt?
Heat and pressure, Melting, Erosion
What is Rock Cycle Processes?