Amplify Weather Patterns

Amplify Weather Patterns

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Science

6th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

An air parcel will rise if it is ________ than the surrounding air.

Back

warmer

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What causes rain to fall from an air parcel?

Back

The air parcel is warmer than the surrounding air, so it loses energy.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the correct order of layers for the atmosphere? (order goes from top to bottom)

Back

Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Thermosphere, Exosphere.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The oceans absorb much of the sunlight reaching Earth. When water in the oceans absorb sunlight and heat up, what process can happen to the water?

Back

Evaporation.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When does energy stop transferring out of an air parcel?

Back

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

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the Troposphere?

Back

The lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere where weather occurs.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the Stratosphere?

Back

The layer of the atmosphere above the Troposphere, containing the ozone layer.

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