Weather and Water Inv 5 Test 2022

Front

What is it called when the Earth has equal daylight and darkness?

Back

Equinoxes

Front

How long is one revolution on Earth?

Back

365.25 days

Front

What is the average distance between the Earth and Sun?

Back

150 million km

Front

What is it called when a planet spins on its axis?

Back

Rotation

Front

How do you determine which material cooled the slowest from a graph?

Back

Look for the shallowest slope on the graph.

Front

What is the term for the path an object takes as it moves around another object in space?

Back

Orbit

Front

What is the term for the tilt of the Earth's axis?

Back

Axial tilt

Front

What phenomenon occurs when the Sun is at its highest or lowest point in the sky?

Back

Solstice

Front

What is the process by which water vapor turns into liquid water?

Back

Condensation

Front

What is the term for the continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth?

Back

Water cycle