Hydrosphere/ Atmosphere
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What is the hydrosphere?
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The hydrosphere is the combined mass of water found on, under, and above the surface of a planet, including oceans, rivers, lakes, and water vapor in the atmosphere.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the atmosphere?
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The atmosphere is the layer of gases surrounding a planet, held in place by gravity, which is essential for life and influences weather and climate.
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What is humidity?
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Humidity is the amount of water vapor present in the air, often expressed as a percentage.
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What are pollutants?
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Pollutants are harmful substances in air, water, or soil that can cause adverse effects on health and the environment.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a warm front?
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A warm front is a boundary between a warm air mass and a cooler air mass, where the warm air rises over the cooler air, often leading to cloud formation and precipitation.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a cold front?
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A cold front is a boundary where a cold air mass pushes into a warmer air mass, causing the warm air to rise rapidly, often resulting in thunderstorms.
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What is a stationary front?
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A stationary front occurs when two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to replace the other, leading to prolonged periods of cloudy and wet weather.
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