Unit 2 Review
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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the Coriolis effect?
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The Coriolis effect is the apparent deflection of moving objects (like air and water) caused by the rotation of the Earth. It causes winds and currents to turn and twist rather than move in a straight line.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do jet streams affect weather patterns in the United States?
Back
Jet streams are fast flowing air currents in the atmosphere that move from west to east. They influence weather patterns by guiding storm systems and affecting temperature.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the Lake Effect?
Back
The Lake Effect is a weather phenomenon that occurs when cold air moves over a warmer body of water, causing increased precipitation (often snow) on the downwind shores.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is conduction?
Back
Conduction is the transfer of heat through direct contact of molecules or particles. It occurs when heat moves from a hotter object to a cooler one.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is continental deflection?
Back
Continental deflection refers to the change in direction of ocean currents as they encounter landmasses, affecting their flow patterns.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is convection?
Back
Convection is the transfer of heat through the movement of fluids (liquids or gases) caused by differences in temperature and density.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are global winds?
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Global winds are large-scale wind patterns that circulate around the Earth, driven by the uneven heating of the Earth's surface by the sun.
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