- Read and Answer questions on "Study Guide - Weather and Atmosphere" for test Fri. Nov. 1.
- If you don't have a copy of the Study Guide, it is printed below.
- If class is preempted by pep rally, Period 1 will take test on another day (Thursday or Monday).
- Field Trip Permission Slips are due today. If a student has not turned in their permission slip yet, please bring it to me tomorrow.
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- Name 3 Weather Conditions that we recorded
- What are the units of temperature in the: a. customary system
b. Metric (International)System
- What is humidity?
- What is Risk?
- For which weather disasters do we face high or severe risk in Connecticut?
- Name 3 Factors that affect climate:
- How is climate different from weather? Explain.
- What are the States of matter?
- What are the words used to describe the change from one state of matter to another?
- Name and describe the 4 parts of the water cycle. Give examples of each.
11.Identify which state of matter water is found in each parts of the water cycle.
- What gases are found in the Earth’s atmosphere? Which gas is at the highest percentage?
13. Name the Earth’s atmospheric layers in
order from lowest to highest.
14.
Compare
the composition of the Earth’s atmospheric layers.
(Hint: “Composition
” means: what it’s made of)
- What is air pressure?
- What is the formula for air pressure?
Describe and
give examples of the following methods of heat transfer:
- Conduction
Convection
- Radiation
Explain the
movement of local winds, including “sea breezes” and “land breezes,” based on
the uneven heating of the Earth’s surface and a change in air pressure.
Examine and
explain that global winds are caused by uneven heating of the Earth’s surface
and the rotation of the Earth.
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