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What type of front is represented by this symbol?
Stationary Front
What type of front is represented by this symbol?
Cold Front
What type of front is represented by this symbol?
Warm Front
What type of air does a continental tropical air mass contain?
Dry and Warm
What type of air does a continental polar air mass contain?
Dry and Cold
What type of air does a maritime polar air mass contain?
Moist and Cold
What type of air does a maritime tropic air mass contain?
Moist and Warm Air
Which winds travel over long distances from the Equator to the Poles?
Global Winds
What type of breeze occurs when during the day, the land near the coast gets warmer faster than the nearby water?
Sea Breeze
What is the horizontal movement of air from an area of high pressure to an air of low pressure?
Wind
How does the atmosphere protect Earth?
Blocks UV, burns up most meteoroids, keeps Earth warm
Which layer of the atmosphere do satellites orbit?
Exosphere
Which layer of the atmosphere do the Northern Lights occur?
Ionosphere
Which layer of the atmosphere protects Earth from meteors?
Mesosphere
Which layer of the atmosphere do weather balloons pop?
Stratosphere
Which layer of the atmosphere is the hottest?
Thermosphere
Which layer of the atmosphere does weather occur?
Troposphere
What are the six layers of atmosphere in order?
Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Thermosphere, Ionosphere, Exosphere
What is the greenhouse effect?
It is the trapping of the Sun's heat in Earth's atmosphere.
What will happen if the amount of greenhouse gases in our atmosphere continues to rise?
Average temperatures on Earth will continue to rise.
What are some examples of greenhouse gases?
Carbon Dioxide, Methane, Nitrous Oxide, and Ozone
Why is it better to use renewable energy resources rather than non-renewable energy resources?
Renewable energy resources are more abundant and better for the environment.
What type of front happens when a warm air mass slowly moves above a cold air mass?
Warm Front
What type of front happens when a cold air mass pushes warm air away from the Earth’s surface?
Cold Front
Lines on a weather map joining places with the same air pressure are called?
Fronts
Describe the Coriolis Effect.
Due to Earth's rotation, it causes global winds and ocean currents to curve.
How do convection current move?
Hot air rises and cold air sinks
How does the sun heat Earth?
Radiation
What is more dense? Cold air or warm air?
Cold Air
What is the most abundant gas in the atmosphere?
Nitrogen