Science Vocabulary

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Climate

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General weather patterns over a long period of time

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Energy

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The ability to make things move or change

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Latitude

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The distance of a place north or south of Earth’s equator

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Temperature

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A measure of how hot or cold something is

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Transfer

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To move from one object to another or one place to another

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Cause

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An event or process that leads to a result or change

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Effect

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A result or change that happens because of an event or process

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Ocean Current

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Ocean water flowing in a continuous path

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Prevailing Winds

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Winds that move in one direction and are strong enough to push ocean currents