Heating, Seasons, and H20

Front

Warmer average temperatures occur near __________.

Back

the equator

Front

Cooler average temperatures occur near __________.

Back

the poles

Front

What is the best label for Box #2?

Back

Southern Hemisphere

Front

Solid changes into a gas. Energy is absorbed by snow and it turns directly into vapor. What is this process called?

Back

Sublimation

Front

In the Northern Hemisphere it is __________________.

Back

Winter

Front

Heat can be transferred between objects and materials. When heat moves from a hotter object to a cooler object through direct contact, it is called ________________. (Ex: your hand being burned by a hot pan)

Back

Conduction

Front

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

Back

Axial tilt

Front

What is the process called when water vapor cools and changes back into liquid water?

Back

Condensation

Front

What is the term for the movement of heat through fluids (liquids and gases)?

Back

Convection

Front

What season occurs in the Northern Hemisphere when the North Pole is tilted away from the sun?

Back

Winter