
Geography and Earth Science Terms
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Geography
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6th Grade
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Hard
Leila Klyde
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Altitude
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The distance from sea level
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Atmosphere
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The layer of gas surrounding a planet that is held in place by gravity
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Atmospheric Circulation
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The large-scale movement of air around Earth
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Climate
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Average weather patterns for a particular region
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Coriolis Effect
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The apparent deflection of moving air, as seen by an observer on Earth, as a result of Earth’s rotation
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Latitude
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Geographic coordinate that specifies the north-south position of a point on Earth’s surface
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Ocean Currents
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Directional movements of ocean water; surface currents result from steady winds over the ocean surface; deep currents result from density variations due to temperature and salinity differences
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