Earth Science Review
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is radiation in the context of Earth science?
Back
Radiation is the transfer of heat energy through space, which can warm the Earth's surface and influence weather patterns.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the water cycle?
Back
The water cycle is the continuous process by which water evaporates from the Earth's surface, condenses in the atmosphere, and returns as precipitation.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does the jet stream affect weather patterns?
Back
The jet stream moves weather patterns from one location to another, influencing temperature and precipitation.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What causes surface ocean currents?
Back
Surface ocean currents are primarily produced by the friction of wind against the ocean's surface.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What role does the Sun play in creating wind at the beach?
Back
The Sun heats the land quickly, causing warm air to rise and allowing cooler air from the water to move in, creating wind.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define convection in Earth science.
Back
Convection is the transfer of heat through fluids (liquids and gases) where warmer, less dense areas rise and cooler, denser areas sink.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the significance of the Earth's crust movement?
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The movement of the Earth's crust can lead to geological events such as earthquakes and volcanic eruptions.
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