Test 3 Study Guide

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Test 3- Study Guide

• How many questions can you answer correctly??????

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What are the lines on the globe called? longitude
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• I am an instrument used to measure wind speed. A
  anemometer

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• In the carbon cycle, I add carbon to the
  atmosphere when I breathe out. I eat other plants
  and animals.
• Consumer

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• I am an instrument used to measure the amount of
  water vapor in the air, or humidity.

A Psychrometer
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• I am a scientist who studies and forecasts the
  weather.
• A meteorologist

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What is the average precipitation in July? A 100
mm
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What type of front is located over Alabama?A
cold front
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• The science of studying the weather is called..
• A meteorology

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• I am an instrument used to measure air pressure.
• A barometer

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• On the globe, I am measured in degrees North and
  South, but I run east to west on the globe.
• A latitude

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What is the average temperature in March? 12-13
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• I show equal areas of pressure on a weather map.
• A Isobars

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• I am an instrument that is launched into space to
  measure

clouds and cloud systems, city lights, fires,
effects of pollution, auroras, sand and dust
storms, snow cover, ice mapping, boundaries of
ocean currents, energy flows, etc., A weather
satellite
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• The prediction about the weather is called a
• A weather forecast

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The bars represent..A precipitation
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• In the carbon cycle, I use carbon dioxide to make
  food, or sugars, that I need for growth.
• A producer

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What are the coordinates of letter A? 30S, 60E
A
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• I am an instrument used to
• measure temperature.
• A thermometer

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• The process by which plants use carbon dioxide to
  make food.
• A photosynthesis

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What type of pressure is located near the Great
Lakes? A High pressure (H)
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• I am formed from the dead remains of plants and
  animals. I am also used in cars and factories.
• A fossil fuels

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• The term used to describe the burning of oil,
  natural gas and coal.
• A combustion

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What type of pressure is located near California?
A low pressure (L)
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• On a globe, I am the line that runs from North
  Pole to South Pole, I am at
• 0 degrees.
• A Prime Meridian

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What are the white lines on the map called?A
isobars
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What is this symbol called?A station model
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• I am an instrument that locates, tracks and shows
  precipitation on a weather map.
• A Doppler radar

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The lines on the globe are called.latitude
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• In the carbon cycle, I break down dead organisms
  and return carbon back to the soil or water. I am
  bacteria or fungi.
• A decomposer

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The line with dots representsA temperature
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What are the coordinates of letter B? 30 N, 90 W
B
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What type of front is located over southern
California?A cold front
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The Carbon Cycle