Unit 4 Review - 6th

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What is conduction?

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Transfer of heat through direct contact between materials.

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What is a constant?

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A fixed value that does not change.

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What is the coldest layer of the atmosphere?

Back

Mesosphere.

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What are the 3 forms of light?

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Visible, Infrared, Ultraviolet.

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What is the thickest layer of the atmosphere?

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Thermosphere.

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What is convection?

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Transfer of heat through fluid motion.

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What is radiation?

Back

Transfer of heat through electromagnetic waves.

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What is the troposphere?

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The lowest layer of the atmosphere where weather occurs.

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What is the stratosphere?

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The layer of the atmosphere above the troposphere, containing the ozone layer.

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What is the mesosphere?

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The layer of the atmosphere where temperatures decrease with altitude.