Q2 UA Review

Front

What is the transfer of heat by movement of liquids or gases?

Back

Convection

Front

This is the layer where meteors, or shooting stars, burn up.

Back

Mesosphere

Front

Where do satellites orbit?

Back

Exosphere

Front

Fragments of weathered rocks, soil, clay and other materials are known as ____.

Back

Sediments

Front

What is the transfer of heat by direct contact?

Back

Conduction

Front

What is the process by which plants make their own food using sunlight?

Back

Photosynthesis

Front

What is the layer of the atmosphere closest to Earth?

Back

Troposphere

Front

What is the term for the solid, outer layer of the Earth?

Back

Lithosphere

Front

What is the process of water vapor turning into liquid water called?

Back

Condensation

Front

What is the term for the movement of tectonic plates?

Back

Plate Tectonics