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Energy in the atmosphere Vocab

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
in physics, energy is a property of objects which can be transferred to other objects or converted into different forms.
a)
Energy
b)
Convection
c)
Transpiration
d)
Radiation
2.
the movement caused within a fluid by the tendency of hotter and therefore less dense material to rise, and colder, denser material to sink under gravity which consequently results after heat
a)
Condensation
b)
Dew point
c)
Convection
d)
Wind
3.
The journey water takes as it circulates
a)
Run-off
b)
Condensation
c)
Precipitation
d)
Water cycle
4.
a type of vaporization of a liquid that occurs from the surface of a liquid
a)
water cycle
b)
Evaporation
c)
radiation
d)
wind
5.
the action or process of precipitating a substance from a solution
a)
Evaporation
b)
Precipitation
c)
cloud
d)
radiation
6.
water that collects as droplets on a cold surface when humid air is in contact with it
a)
convection
b)
evaporation
c)
precipitation
d)
Condensation
7.
the process in which moisture is carried by plants
a)
Transpiration
b)
convection
c)
condensation
d)
water cycle
8.
the draining away of water
a)
water cycle
b)
dew point
c)
run-off
d)
wind
9.
the emission of energy as electromagnetic waves or as moving subatomic particles
a)
evaporation
b)
radiation
c)
wind
d)
cloud
10.
a visible mass of condensed water vapor floating in the atmosphere
a)
cloud
b)
radiation
c)
wind
d)
water cycle
11.
the atmospheric temperature below which water droplets begin and condense
a)
energy
b)
convection
c)
radiation
d)
dew point
12.
the perceptible natural movement of the air
a)
precipitation
b)
wind
c)
condensation
d)
dewpoint