Energy in the Atmosphere
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- Q1This is the type of heat that can give you sunburnUltraviolet RadiationConductionInfrared RadiationConvection30s
- Q2This type of heat can travel through a vacuumconvectionconductionradiationcontraction30s
- Q3Land and sea breezes happen due to this type of heat transfercontractionconductionradiationconvection30s
- Q4This type of heat transfer is most common in our atmosphereradiationconvectioncontractionconduction30s
- Q5Your feet burning on the hot sand is due toconductioncontractionconvectionradiation30s
- Q6The type of heat transfer between two objects that are touchingconductionconvectioncontractionradiation30s
- Q7When liquid water gains energy it is able tocondensecollectrunoffevaporate30s
- Q8This is the part of the water cycle consisting of rain, sleet, snow or hailprecipitationevaporationrunoffcondensation30s
- Q9This happens when water does not absorb, it moves across the surfaceprecipitationcondensationrunoffcollection30s
- Q10Clouds form during this water cycle stepevaporationprecipitationcollectioncondensation30s
- Q11The Coriolis Effect is curving of wind due torevolution of the EarthTilt of the Earthrotation of the Earthall of the above30s
- Q12The horizontal movement of air from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressurehumidityair trafficwindtemperature30s
- Q13The measure of water vapor in the air is calledwind speedhumiditydew pointtemperature30s
- Q14The temperature when water vapor is able to form water dropletstemperaturewind speeddew pointhumidity30s
- Q15At the beach the cool, high pressure air blows from the sea over to the land as the land warms causing aeasy breezyland breezesea breezetsunami30s