Week 29 Science Unit Assessment Review | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

What is radiation?

Radiation is the transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves.

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What is one example of convection?

Remember convection is hot and cold fluids mixing.

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banana

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shark

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What are greenhouse gases?

Gases that can absorb infrared rays and heat up the atmosphere.

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How do greenhouse gases affect climate change?

Greenhouse gases trap heat from the Sun’s infrared rays which makes a blanket of warmth around the Earth.

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What 3 things does the Coriolis effect influence?

Weather, wind patterns, and wind directions

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How does the sun cause air currents?

Air currents are caused by the sun's uneven heating of the Earth.

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What is the Coriolis effect?

The Coriolis effect is the result of Earth's rotation on weather patterns and ocean currents.

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What is a current?

A current is a steady, predictable flow of fluid within a larger body of that fluid.

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gift

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gift

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What are infrared rays?

A type of radiant energy that's invisible to human eyes but that we can still feel as heat.

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What is convection?

Convection is the transfer of energy in a fluid by movement of the heated molecules.

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Is air a fluid?

Yes! If it flows, its a fluid. Air is a fluid.

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What is the cause of current climate change?

The cause of current climate change is largely human activity, like burning fossil fuels, like natural gas, oil, and coal.

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