Environmental Science

_______ is the condition of the atmosphere at a specific time and place

• Climate

• Biome

• Erosion

• Weather

TRUE or FALSE: 70% of Earth's water is found in oceans and seas.

• TRUE

• FALSE

What two things determine the types of animals that are able to live in a terrestrial biome?

• weather

• climate

• vegetation

Where does most of the water in the atmosphere come from?

(a)  

What is another name for terrestrial?

• water

• sky

• land

• biome

Where does weather occur?

• troposphere

• atmosphere

• hydrosphere

Climate with high temperatures throughout the year

• desert

• savanna

• tropical

area where air masses meet

• front

• weather

• climate

what is another name for saline?

• salt

• freshwater

the layer of the atmosphere where most ozone gas is located

• stratosphere

• troposphere

• hydrosphere

• atmosphere