QSE 2 Test Review (8,6E, 8.7A, 8.9A, 6.9A, 8.10A)

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Condensation

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The process where water vapor cools and forms clouds.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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Evaporation

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The process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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Energy Loss in Condensation

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Condensation requires water molecules to lose energy.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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Climate vs Weather

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Climate refers to long-term atmospheric conditions, while weather refers to short-term conditions.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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Equinox

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An event where daylight hours are almost equal to night time hours.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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Precipitation

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Any form of water, liquid or solid, that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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Sublimation

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The process where a solid changes directly into a gas without becoming a liquid.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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Water Cycle

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The continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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Humidity

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The amount of water vapor present in the air.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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Dew Point

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The temperature at which air becomes saturated with moisture and water vapor begins to condense.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5