APES Unit 4

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for all the land that drains into a particular body of water?
Back
Watershed
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What factor allows Earth to experience four distinct seasons?
Back
Tilt on its axis
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What causes temperature changes in adiabatic heating?
Back
A pressure increase
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NGSS.MS-PS1-4
NGSS.MS-PS3-4
NGSS.MS-PS3-5
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to the oceanic crust when it subducts under the continental crust?
Back
The denser oceanic crust is subducting under the less dense continental crust.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the process called when rocks break into smaller pieces due to exposure to natural elements without movement of particles?
Back
Weathering
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define 'watershed' in the context of environmental science.
Back
A watershed is an area of land where all the water that falls drains into a specific body of water.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Explain how the tilt of the Earth’s axis affects climate.
Back
The tilt of the Earth's axis causes different parts of the Earth to receive varying amounts of sunlight throughout the year, leading to the seasons.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
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