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Vocabulary
Disney Movies
100
Once absorbed by the earth, solar energy is converted into this.
What is heat?
100
Nation that has more tornadoes each year than any other nation.
What is the United States?
100
Season in which the Mediterranean Climate receives the most rain.
What is Winter?
100
Area around the Equator with no prevailing winds.
What are the Doldrums?
100
Name of the cup in Beauty and The Beast
What is Chip?
200
Center of low pressure.
What is a cyclone?
200
Process by which water droplets transform into gas
What is evaporation?
200
In this climate, you may find both coniferous and deciduous forests.
What is the humid subtropical climate?
200
Current that carries warm water to the shores of Mississippi, Alabama, and Louisiana.
What is the Gulf Stream?
200
Animated Disney movie with lead characters named Tod and Copper.
What is the Fox and the Hound?
300
Winds that usually blow in the same direction.
What are prevailing winds?
300
Effect that occurs when moist air pushes against a mountain.
What is the orographic effect?
300
Climate of Shelby County, TN
What is Humid Subtropical?
300
Dry area formed on one side of a mountain, usually contains a desert.
What is rain shadow?
300
The plot for this movie involved two mice being sent out on an albatross to rescue an orphan girl being held captive in a swap.
What is The Rescuers?
400
Direction most weather patterns move across the United States.
What is West to East?
400
Most powerful and destructive storms that can hit the United States.
What is a hurricane?
400
Level above which trees cannot grow.
What is the treeline?
400
Hurricane type storm formed in the Pacific Ocean.
What is a typhoon?
400
The first full-length animated movie from Walt Disney Studios.
What is Snow White?
500
Direction most currents flow in the Northern Hemisphere
What is clockwise?
500
Hurricane that struck Central America in 1998 killing more than 9,000 people.
What is Hurricane Mitch?
500
Climate type that can support a tropical rain forest.
What is the Tropical Humid?
500
Community of living and nonliving organisms.
What is an ecosystem?
500
The Last Film produced by Walt Disney himself, prior to his death in 1966.
What is the Jungle book?