Ch. 2, Sec. 1 Review - Weather and Climate

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Across
  1. 2. In water, convection takes place in water _____.
  2. 3. _____ Circle - found at 66.5 degrees North
  3. 7. A rise in earth's temperatures - global _____
  4. 8. As elevation increases, temperature ______.
  5. 9. Day on which the sun is directly overhead at the Equator - the fall/spring _______.
  6. 13. In a leap year, an extra day is added to ____.
  7. 14. Tropic of _____ - found at 23.5 degrees South
  8. 16. _____ Circle - found at 66.5 degrees South
  9. 18. One orbit around the sun by Earth - takes 365 and 1/4 days (one year)
  10. 19. Water that falls to the earth's surface
  11. 21. The earth completes one ______ every 24 hours.
Down
  1. 1. Without the ______ Effect, earth would be too cold for most living things
  2. 4. Sun's heat is distributed throughout the world by this process.
  3. 5. Tropic of ______ - found at 23.5 degrees North
  4. 6. Day on which the sun is directly overhead at the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn - the summer/winter ________.
  5. 10. Most common form of precipitation
  6. 11. The star that gives Earth heat
  7. 12. It is hot all year in the _____ climate zone.
  8. 13. Air masses are known as ______.
  9. 15. Condition of bottom layer of earth's atmosphere over a short period of time
  10. 17. Weather patterns over a long period of time
  11. 19. It is cool/cold all year in the _____ climate zone.
  12. 20. Movement of air