Amplify weather patterns review

Front

What is the process of a liquid (water) changing to a gas (water vapor)?

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Evaporation

Front

What is water in the form of a gas called?

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Water vapor

Front

True or False: As an air parcel rises, energy transfers from warm air to cold surrounding air until their temperatures become equal.

Back

True

Front

What are the conditions such as wind, temperature, and cloud at a particular time and place called?

Back

Weather

Front

When does energy stop transferring out of an air parcel?

Back

When the air parcel temperature is the same as the surrounding air.

Front

What is the term for the movement of air that can affect weather patterns?

Back

Air parcel

Front

What is the term for the amount of heat energy in the atmosphere?

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Temperature

Front

What is the process called when water vapor cools and changes back into liquid water?

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Condensation

Front

What do we call the visible mass of condensed water vapor floating in the atmosphere?

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Cloud

Front

What is the term for the average weather conditions in a region over a long period?

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Climate