Weather/Climate/Biomes

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The sun is directly over the Tropic of Cancer during the…

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Summer Solstice

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The sun is directly over the Tropic of Capricorn during the…

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Winter Solstice

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The Sun is directly over the equator during the…

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Spring and Fall Equinox

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The condition of the bottom layer of the Earth's atmosphere is called the ______________.

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Weather

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The polar icecaps melting, large droughts, and extreme floods are all potential causes of what?

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Global Warming

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All forms of water that fall to Earth’s surface are known as what?

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Precipitation

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The amount of water vapor in the air is called_____________.

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Humidity

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The Earth spinning on it's axis in called_____________________

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Rotation

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The path the Earth takes around the sun is known as what?

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Revolution

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When warm air is forced up naturally at the equator, what is the cause for precipitation?

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Convectional Precipitation