Index Card Version 1

In the US, which way do jet streams flow?

• 
  East to West

• 
  West to East

• North to South

• 
  South to North

Biosphere: The Earth system that contains all living.

• True

• False

Radiation:

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  is the transfer of thermal energy by collision between particles of matter

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  is the transfer of thermal energy by electromagnetic waves

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  the transfer of thermal energy by the movement of particles within matter

Convection

• 
  the transfer of thermal energy by the movement of particles within matter

• 
  is the transfer of thermal energy by collision between particles of matter

The Geosphere is...

• 
  frozen water on earth

• 
  Earths entire solid body (The Rock)

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  A 100km thick layer of gases

• 
  Earths entire solid body

Which of the Earth's systems contains ice?

• Cryosphere

• 
  Geosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Atmosphere

Where the highest concentration of ozone located?

• Stratosphere

• Mesosphere

Where is the coldest point in the layers of the atmosphere?

• 
  Stratosphere

• Mesosphere

True or False: Uplift is the process that moves large bodies of Earth materials to higher elevation.

• True

• False

Water cycle is like series of processes that transport and continually change rocks into different forms.

• True

• False