Unit 5 Vocabulary Quiz- Crossword puzzle
Across
- 4. Transfer of energy from higher temperature to lower temperature.
- 8. Long-term average of weather in an area.
- 11. Something that causes lot of harm or damage. Ex. earthquakes.
- 12. Lower part of the stratosphere, responsible for absorbing harmful UV radiation.
- 13. The change of a substance from a liquid to a gas.
- 16. Change of water from a gas to a liquid.
- 17. All the water on Earth, found in the oceans, rivers, lakes, land, underground, and in the atmosphere
- 19. How hot or cold something is.
- 20. Part of the Earth's surface forming a cap over a pole.
Down
- 1. Water that changes into a gas when it evaporates.
- 2. Any form of water that falls from clouds and reaches Earth's surface.
- 3. Day to day changes in atmospheric conditions which include temperature, air pressure, humidity, wind, cloud coverage, or precipitation.
- 5. The envelop of gases that surrounds the Earth.
- 6. Movement of water into the soil under gravity and capillary forces.
- 7. The amount of water vapor in the air.
- 9. Transfer of thermal energy by the circulation or movement of a liquid or gas.
- 10. Part of Earth's surface between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricon.
- 14. The way that water moves from being water to vapor and then back to water. Circulation of eavaporation, condensation and precipitation.
- 15. Two or more atoms held together by bonds.
- 18. Typical star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system.