Flow of Energy

a measure of how hot or cold the air is

• altitude

• air pressure

• air density

• air temperature

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

the light and heat energy that bounces off of an object

• absorb

• radiate

• refract

• reflect

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

type of energy from the sun to the North and South Poles

• heat transfer

• conductive heat

• indirect heat

• absorbed heat

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

air, sun, temperature, wind

• part of atmosphere

• examples of weathering

• subsystems of the earth

• air temperature

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The direct transfer of heat from one substance to another substance that it is touching.

• radiation

• convection

• conduction

• stratosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

The force with which air molecules push on a surface

• air temperature

• air pressure

• air density

• stratosphere

the energy from the sun that travels to the equator

• direct heat

• air pressure

• rock salt

• heat transfer

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

the movement of energy from a warmer object to a cooler object

• air density

• exosphere

• direct heat

• heat transfer

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Elevation above sea level

• air pressure

• alititude

• mesosphere

• wind

absorbed light energy that is released back into the earth

• radiate

• absorb

• reflect

• global wind

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1