APES Unit 4 Review

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the June solstice?
Back
The June solstice is the day in June when the Northern Hemisphere experiences the longest period of daylight due to the tilt of the Earth's axis.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What impact does removing large trees have on a watershed?
Back
Removing large trees can increase temperature, leading to warmer surrounding water and soil, and can also increase runoff.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the thermosphere?
Back
The thermosphere is a layer of the atmosphere that contains charged gas molecules which glow and produce light when hit by solar energy, such as the northern lights.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What causes Hadley cells to form?
Back
Hadley cells form due to the Sun warming moist air at the equator, causing it to rise. As the air moves away from the equator, it cools, becomes denser, and sinks.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does the Sun's energy affect the Earth's surface from June to September in the Northern Hemisphere?
Back
From June to September, the Northern Hemisphere experiences a change from summer to autumn, with decreasing daylight hours and the strongest infrared radiation during the June solstice.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of the March equinox?
Back
The March equinox marks the point in spring when day and night are approximately equal in length, occurring around March 20 or 21.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the December solstice?
Back
The December solstice is the day in December when the Northern Hemisphere experiences the shortest period of daylight due to the tilt of the Earth's axis.
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