Climate Change
Across
- 2. how high above sea level an area is
- 3. the distance an area is above or below the equator
- 5. the trapping of heat from the sun within a molecule of gas
- 10. what is happening right now in the atmosphere
- 11. when the flow of incoming solar energy is balanced by an equal flow of heat out into space
- 12. any system that maintains a perfect balance of components to make a system work
Down
- 1. average conditions in the atmosphere over time
- 2. the amount of light a surface reflects
- 4. the net flow of energy from the sun that goes into and out of the Earth's system
- 6. the movement of the heat throughout Earth's system
- 7. the movement of carbon through the life forms on Earth
- 8. the movement of carbon between rocks, soil, ocean, and atmosphere through chemical reactions and plate tectonic movement
- 9. the ability to do work