Geography and Weather Terms

Geography and Weather Terms

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Flashcard

Science

10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Tracey Roberson

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

solstice

Back

the day on which the sun is at its farthest north or farthest south latitude

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

equinox

Back

when the day and night are the same length; happens twice a year

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

weather

Back

the atmosphere at a particular location and time

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

climate

Back

weather at a particular location over a long period of time

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

precipitation

Back

water droplets falling in the form of rain, sleet, snow, or hail

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

rain shadow

Back

the land on the leeward side of hills or mountains

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

hurricane

Back

storms that form over warm, tropical ocean waters

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