4.1 Study Guide - Understanding Floods and Droughts

4.1 Study Guide - Understanding Floods and Droughts

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Science

7th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Evaporation?

Back

The process where water particles gain energy and change from liquid to gas.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does air temperature affect humidity?

Back

Warmer air holds more moisture, leading to higher humidity, while colder air holds less moisture, resulting in lower humidity.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens to snowpack levels during prolonged below-average winter temperatures?

Back

Snowpack levels increase due to less melting.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is New Orleans at a higher risk for flooding?

Back

It is located below sea level.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the water cycle?

Back

The movement of water on, above, or below the surface of the Earth.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Condensation?

Back

The process where water vapor cools and changes from gas to liquid.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Precipitation?

Back

Any form of water, liquid or solid, that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface.

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