Lesson 1/2 Vocab

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Definition of atmosphere?

Back

Thin layer of gases forming Earth's outermost layer.

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Definition of air pressure?

Back

The pressure caused by the weight of a column of air pushing down on an area.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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Definition of altitude?

Back

Distance above sea level.

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Definition of wind?

Back

the movement of air parallel to the Earth

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Front

Sentence using "stable" correctly:

Back

The weather was stable in Florida, so we knew how to dress each day.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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Definition of the water cycle?

Back

The continuous movement of water.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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Definition of evaporation?

Back

Molecules change into a gas.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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Definition of condensation?

Back

Change from gas to liquid.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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When affects the dew point?

Back

the temperature

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Definition of humidity?

Back

Amount of water vapor in a volume of air.