Climate Change 1

______ describe the daily conditions of the atmosphere. It occurs at a specific time and place.

• Weather

• Climate

• Specific Heat Capacity

• glacier

_______ is  the energy that is transferred from an object or region of higher temperature to an object or region of lower temperature.

• Ice sheet

• Weather

• Climate

• Heat

_______ describes average weather patterns.

These patterns occur over a long period of time and region.

• Temperature

• Heat

• Climate

• Albedo

_______ is the energy of motion.

• Kinetic energy

• Heat

• Convection

• glaciers

______ is the type of heat transfer by energy waves.

• Albedo

• Climate

• Heat

• Radiation

_____ is a long-term change in the average weather patterns that have come to define Earth’s local, regional, and global climate.

• Climate chnage

• Ice sheets

• Kinetic energy

• Radiation

______ is the average kinetic energy of particles in a substance.

• Conduction

• Heat

• Temperature

• Climate

_______ is the amount of light reflected from a surface.

• Convection

• Climatograph

• Heat

• Albedo

_______ is the amount of heat transferred when the temperature 1 kg of a substance changes by 1.00 oC.

• Glaciers

• Specific heat capacity

• Heat

• Albedo

______ is permanent layer of ice covering an extensive tract of land, especially a polar region.

• Ice sheets

• Climate

• Convection

• Radiation