Week 17 Flashcardizz Science Review

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What does the term 'terrestrial' mean?

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Land.

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How can we prevent water pollution?

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By reducing the use of plastic, properly disposing of chemicals, and cleaning up after animals.

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What is a Cold Front?

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A type of weather front that brings cooler air and often leads to precipitation.

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What type of weather is usually associated with low pressure?

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Cloudy and rainy weather.

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What is an anemometer used for?

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To measure wind speed.

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What is the definition of 'pollution'?

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The introduction of harmful substances or products into the environment.

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What is a Warm Front?

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A type of weather front that brings warmer air and can lead to light rain.

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What does a barometer measure?

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Air pressure.

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What is the role of a hygrometer?

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To measure humidity in the air.

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What is the difference between weather and climate?

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Weather refers to short-term atmospheric conditions, while climate refers to long-term patterns.