Earth and Environmental Science

what does the lunar eclipse travel through?

• earth travels through the moons shadow

• moon travels through earths shadow

• the moon and earth travel through each others shadow

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

what is the definition of climate?

• temperature patterns

• precipitation patterns

• average condition of a region or the weather patterns over time

• wind patterns

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Moist tropical climates are?

• bodies of water

• ocean cirrculation

• climates mild winters

• climates without winter

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

what is deforestation?

• significant loss of habitats

• clearing of forest on a massive scale

• impact the economy an lifestyles

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

what is the definition of a biome?

• tropical rain forest

• ecosystems of the world

• animals and plants

• temperature and rainfall

Endangered species are?

• any species which are vulnerable to endangerment in the near future

• result from human activity's

• a species of animals or plants that is seriously in the risk of extinction

• an organism that is not native to our economy

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

what is conduction?

• the transfer of heat through space by electromagnetic waves

• the transfer of heat by the circulation of currents within a substance

• the transfer of heat through matter by direct contact

A niche is?

• all the different populations that live and interact in the same area

• the area where a species lives

• how a species lives /functions in a habitat

• restricted food recources

Recycling is ?

• the use of a product in original form

• a hole where trash is dumped

• reduce consumer use of materials

• reprocessing material to make another product

T/F: Places at higher altitude have warmer temperatures then places at lower altitudes?

• True

• False