Final Review #5: Heating, Seasons, and H20

Front

Heat is also known as ________.

Back

Infrared

Front

It is _______________ in the Northern Hemisphere.

Back

Summer

Front

These substances trap heat in the lower atmosphere. Adding more of ___________________ these can lead to unwanted atmospheric warming.

Back

Greenhouse gases

Front

When hot materials rise and cooler materials sink, this process is called _________.

Back

Convection

Front

Gas changes into a liquid. This process is known as _________.

Back

Condensation

Front

The process by which water vapor turns into liquid water is called _________.

Back

Condensation

Front

The main gases responsible for the greenhouse effect include water vapor, carbon dioxide, and _________.

Back

Methane

Front

The transfer of heat through direct contact between materials is known as _________.

Back

Conduction

Front

The process of water turning into vapor is called _________.

Back

Evaporation

Front

The Earth's tilt on its axis causes the changing of _________.

Back

Seasons