Weather Unit Test Study TOOL

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What is the process called when carbon travels from place to place and takes different forms?

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Carbon Cycle

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What is the minimum wind speed for a hurricane?

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74 mph

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Where do hurricanes typically occur?

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On the coasts

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When do land breezes usually happen?

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At night

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What is the process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas?

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Evaporation

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What is the term for the movement of air from high pressure to low pressure?

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Wind

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What is the term for water vapor turning into liquid water?

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Condensation

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What is the term for the process of water falling from the sky as rain, snow, sleet, or hail?

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Precipitation

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What is the name of the large body of air that has uniform temperature and humidity?

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Air Mass

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What is the term for a severe storm with heavy rain and strong winds?

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Thunderstorm