Weather and Climate
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Science
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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the water cycle?
Back
The continual movement of water among Earth's atmosphere, oceans, and land surface through evaporation, condensation, and precipitation.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a front in meteorology?
Back
Where two different air masses meet.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the atmosphere?
Back
The envelope of gases that surrounds Earth.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is climate?
Back
The long-term average of weather in an area.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a barometer measure?
Back
Air pressure.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is evaporation?
Back
The process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
NGSS.MS-PS1-4
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is condensation?
Back
The process by which water vapor in the air becomes liquid water.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
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