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Water Cycle
The sun and climate
Land + water and climate Potpourri
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The Sun and Climate 200
What happens to most of the sun’s energy that reaches Earth??
It is absorbed by Earth’s surface
Water Cycle 200
What does precipitation do after it falls to the earth?
It runs over the surface or sinks into the ground.
Potpourri 200
Global warming may occur when what type of gasses increase in the atmosphere?
Greenhouse gasses
Potpourri 300
What can be significantly changed by a volcanic eruption?
The Temperature
Land + water and the climate 200
The climate of land near the path of an ocean current is affected by what?
The current’s temperature
Potpourri 400
A natural event that raises the water temperature near the equator is ?
El Nino
The Sun and Climate 300
What does Earth’s ball like shape determine?
It determines how much of the sun’s energy a location
receives.
The Sun and Climate 100
Earth’s tilt causes the seasonal changes by determining what?
How much sunlight reaches a location at different times of the year.
The Sun and Climate 400
The amount of sunlight reaching a location at different times of the year depends on what?
The tilt of the Earth
Land + Water and Climate 300
The middle of a very large open area of land will have temperatures that are consistent or vary?
VARY
Water Cycle 300
Name three types of precipitation
Rain, Snow, Sleet, Hail
Land + Water and Climate 400
Winds can change the climate of land over which they travel because they carry…
Heat energy and water vapor as they travel
Water Cycle 400
Rain, snow, sleet and hail are all what?
Precipitation
Land + Water and Climate 500
Tell about the temperature of large bodies of water both day and night.
The temperatures are fairly even both day and night.
Potpourri 500
How are Volcanic eruptions and El Nino alike?
Both cause lower temperatures which causes other damage.
Land + Water and Climate 100
What area has temperatures that vary greatly throughout the year?
Large open area of land
Water Cycle 100
To change from a gas to a liquid is called what?
condensation
Water Cycle 500
To change from a liquid to a gas is called what?
Evaporation
The sun and climate 500
A places weather conditions over many years is called what?
Climate
Potpourri 100
When certain gasses absorb infared radiation from the earth’s warmed surface they cause the…
Greenhouse Effect