Influences of Weather and Climate Vocabulary
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The distance from sea level
Back
altitude
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NGSS ESS2.D
NGSS MS-ESS2-6
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The layer of gas surrounding a planet that is held in place by gravity.
Back
atmosphere
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The large scale movement of air around Earth
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atmospheric circulation
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
average weather patterns for a particular region
Back
climate
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The apparent deflection of moving air, as seen by an observer on Earth, as a result of Earth's rotation
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Coriolis effect
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
geographic coordinate that specifies the north-south position of a point on Earth's surface
Back
latitude
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
directional movements of ocean water
Back
ocean currents
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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