WorksheetsVocab Quizzz
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 2mins
A group of interacting parts, with each piece influencing the behavior of the whole
biosphere
geosphere
system
styem
the parts of Earth in which organisms are able to live, along with all of Earth's living things
(a)
Heat is the energy transferred from a hotter object to a cooler object
True
False
the transfer of energy by light
radiation
evaporation
weather
aerosol
tiny liquid and solid particules suspended in the atmospere
(a)
all of the water on Earth including ice, liquid water in the ocean, rivers, and lakes, and water vapor
hydrosphere
troposphere
geosphere
atmosphere
temperature is the layer of the atmosphere above the troposphere
True
False
the change of state of particles from a gas to a liquid
(a)
Greenhouse is a unit in degrees that describes a position on Earth relative to the equator
True
False
a measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles of a substance
geosphere
kinetic energy
temperature
the layer of the atmosphere above the troposphere
(a)
geosphere is all of the rocks, sand, and soil on Earth including at Earth's surface and deep underground
True
False
the envelope of air that surrounds the solid Earth, including gases and aerosols
(a)
the transfer of energy caused by the circulation of matter due to differences in density
heat
radiation
convection
conveciton
Weather the condition of the atmosphere and its phenomena in a certain place at a specific time
True
False
the change of state of particles from liquid to a gas at the surface of the liquid
(a)
a gas in the atmosphere that absorbs the energy of infrared light
kinetic energy
conduction
greenhouse gases
greenhouse affect
Troposphere is the relatively thin layer of the atmosphere that is closest to Earth's surface and the layer where weather occurs
True
False
the energy an object has due to its motion
convection
radiation
heat
kinetic energy
a unit in degrees that describes a position on Earth relative to the equator
(a)
the warming of the troposphere by energy trapped by greenhouse gases
temperature
heat
greenhouse effect
greenhouse gases
convection is the transfer of energy from one part of a material to another or between two objects that are in physical contact with each other
True
False
