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U2L1 The Atmosphere
What is the definition of atmosphere,
What is the first layer of the at...,
Which layer is closest to the ear...
70
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U2L2 Continents and Climate
What happens to visible light whe...,
What is the definition of opaque,
What happens to electromagnetic e...
32
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U2L3 Oceans and Climate
What is a similar pattern corresp...,
How can a body of water change th...,
The light that reaches the earth ...
35
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U2L4 Ocean Currents
What are surface currents what ar...,
Surface currents form ____ in eac...,
How do gyres flow in the northern...
24
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U2L4 Flashcards
Earth s _____ is made up of many ...,
Thunderstorms can be formed at a ...,
_____ are caused by wind blowing ...
19
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U2L5 Air Pressure and Weather
What are the scientists who fly i...,
What do hurricanes hunters do,
What do hurricane hunters use to ...
53
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U2L6 Climate Systems
What is the atmosphere,
What is the hydrosphere,
What is the geosphere
38
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U2L7 Weather Modeling
What are the 2 most used weather ...,
What is the definition of weather...,
What factors do meteorologists co...
25
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U2L7 Flashcards
A desert is covered with it own u...,
Differences in _______ are the ca...,
Thunderstorms can be formed at a ...
11
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U3L1 Carbon Cycle and the Ocean
When people eat plants animals th...,
What percentage of our body is ca...,
What percentage of carbon dioxide...
50
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U3L2 Climate Change Over Time
What happened during the great ox...,
How did the great oxygenation eve...,
What is the definition of feedback
23
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U3L3 Climate Change Tests
What much are the temperature ris...,
What is the definition of global ...,
What measurements do scientists u...
15
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U3L4 Atmosphere and Climate Change
Out of all the spheres in the atm...,
Why are polar bears being affecte...,
Carbon dioxide water vapor and me...
13
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U3L4 Flashcards
_______ like oil and coal are com...,
Organisms take in oxygen and rele...,
When two forces or processes are ...
15
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U3L4 Quiz
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U3L5 Greenhouse Gases and Ozone
What objects emit electromagnetic...,
How can the car become hotter tha...,
Temperatures near the surface of ...
48
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U3L7 Fossil Fuels and Cliamate Change
How do most power plants produce ...,
What is the definition of fossil ...,
About ____ percent of the energy ...
22
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U3L8 Industry and Climate Change
What is the definition of anthrop...,
How much of sun s energy reaches ...,
What percentage of radiated infra...
30
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U3L9 Impacts of Climate Change
Describe the cherry tree blooming...,
What is affected by claim the change,
How does temperature affect fish
13
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U3L10 Climate Change Unit Review
Why should a model of the carbon ...,
Which indicator would tell scient...,
Joshua trees cannot germinate and...
9
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U4L1 Rock and Mineral Properties
What is the definition of luster,
What is the definition of vitreous,
What is the hardness of a mineral
40
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U4L3 Mining Methods
What are the two main types if mi...,
What does surface mining involve,
What does underground mining involve
20
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U4L4 Land Reclamation
What is the definition of land re...,
What is the definition of mitigate,
What did the surface mining contr...
12
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U4L5 Health and Safety of Mining Methods
What happened at the copper mine ...,
What do hydraulic supports do in ...,
Why is coal dust an issue
12
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U4L6 Metal Resources
What is the definition of smelting,
How is bronze made,
What s good about copper
24
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U4L7 Impacts of Metal Resources (Quiz)
What is the definition of ores,
What are the 4 main types of mining,
What is the definition of alluvia...
16
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U4L7 Quiz
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U4L8 Metals and Minerals in Smart Devices I
What is the definition of rare ea...,
How many different elements are i...,
What part does lithium play in sm...
58
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U4L9 Metals and Minerals in Smart Devices II
Where does the majority of combat...,
How is combat used in phones,
Why is cobalt mining dangerous
18
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Unit 4 Practice
Why have most companies started t...,
Which ore s is aluminum mined from,
What ore is copper mined from
13
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U5L1 Changing Shorelines
What is beach erosion,
What are the 3 main causes of bea...,
How does the movement of waves an...
15
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U5L2 Shorelines Management Strategies
What is the dentition of beach er...,
What are some beach erosion manag...,
How are jetties and groins similar
18
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U5L3 Analyzing Shoreline Management Effectiveness
Where does the sand from beach no...,
What is the definition of dredge,
Why is beach nourishment so popul...
16
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U5L4 Farming Land Use
What is sustainable farming,
How is sustainable farming better...,
What is the definition of sustain...
23
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U5L5 Sustainable Farming Practices
What is happening to rainforests ...,
What is the definition of intercr...,
What is the definition of alley c...
23
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U5L7 Urban Greening
By 2050 the population of earth w...,
Where are green spaces typically ...,
What are green spaces
45
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U5L8 Flooding Impacts
What impacts do nearly all major ...,
What is the definition of socioec...,
Even if homes or places of busine...
26
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U5L9 Flood Mitigation Options
About 25 percent of flood insuran...,
What are flood mitigation techniques,
What steps do responsible homeown...
31
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U5L10 Flood Mitigation Management
What does the federal emergency m...,
When old flood mitigation strateg...,
What is the definition of flood m...
46
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U5L10 Quiz
Why is alley cropping considered ...,
How does implementing green space...,
A town s large sugar beet process...
7
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U5L11 Practice
What effects can erosion have on ...,
How do green roofs compare to tra...,
Why is beach nourishment consider...
5
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U6L1 Fossil Fuels
What is the definition of a non r...,
What is the most abundant fossil ...,
Coal is a hydrocarbon what is the...
59
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U6L2 Extraction and Processing of Fossil Fuels
Why is natural gas considered the...,
What is fracking fluid made up of,
What is fracking fluid used for
38
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U6L4 Impacts of Fossil Fuels
What are emissions,
How do power plants generate elec...,
How do cars trucks ships and plan...
37
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U6L5 Fossil Fuels and Humans
What is the definition of fossil ...,
What is the btu,
How has the use of coal in steel ...
20
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U6L6 Alternative Energy Resources
What is solar energy,
How do solar cells work,
Where are photovoltaic or solar c...
26
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U6L7 Alternative Energy Solutions
No matter the type of energy powe...,
What are capital costs,
What are operating costs
14
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U5L8 Energy Resource Unit Review (Practice)
Which of the following statements...,
Which of the following statements...,
What effect does melting sea ice ...
5
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U7L1 Water as a Resource
In 2017 the texas water developme...,
What is the definition of demand,
What is the definition of supply
19
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U7L2 Availability of Water
What percentage of earth is cover...,
Out of all the water that is on e...,
Out of all the fresh water on ear...
43
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U7L3 and L4 Water and Climate Change
I made a mistake ;-;
37
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U7L4 Quiz
Which of the following is a resul...,
Which of the following activities...,
Why did george washington support...
5
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U7L5 Water Resource Controversies
What is the benefit in private wa...,
How do privately owned water comp...,
Why do public water companies fac...
40
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U7L6 Global Water Rights
What is physical water scarcity,
What is the definition of economi...,
What is the definition of hydropower
14
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U7L7 Agriculture, Industry, and Water Resources
In 2015 how did thermoelectric po...,
How do industries affect water su...,
What are the two ways thermoelect...
32
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U7L7 Quiz
Which is the most prevalent sourc...,
Which of the following is an exam...,
Which of the following uses the l...
5
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U7L8 Unit Review (Practice)
Which of the following describes ...,
How can fracking impact water qua...,
What is the effect of soil salini...
7
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U8L1 Water Pollution
Which characteristic of water mak...,
What is the definition of water p...,
What is the definition of groundw...
29
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U8L2 Clean Water Regulations
Cuyahoga river was called the riv...,
Due the ambulance of chemicals in...,
Describe some things that opened ...
36
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U8L3 Investigating Water Quality Lab
What is the definition of biodive...,
What is the definition of eutroph...,
What is turbidity
14
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U8L4 Water Filtration
What are the most common water pu...,
How does distillation purify water,
What is removed during distillation
48
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U8L5 Flint's Water Crisis
During economic struggle how d wa...,
What caused the water to change a...,
How does lead get into water
11
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U8L6 Household Water Use
Water saving strategies fall into...,
What is the definition of water s...,
How do toilets waste water how wa...
25
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U8L7 Aquaponics
What is aquaculture,
What is hydroponics,
What is aquaponics
20
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U8L8 Hydrology
What is the definition of hydrology,
What do scientists working in the...,
What is the definition of hydrolo...
14
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