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Why are there many convection cells instead of just 2 big ones from the equator to the poles??
Because the earth is spinning, uneven distribution of land & water
Thermal energy is transferred from the equator to the poles through the process of ______________.
Convection
Which latitude would have the coldest climate, 0 degrees, 30 degrees, 45 degrees or 60 degrees?
60 degrees
What part of the earth receives the most concentrated solar energy?
the equator
What's the difference between weather and climate?
Weather is the current condition of the air. Climate is the average of the air conditions over many years
In which state of matter does convection NOT occur: solid, liquid or gas?
solid
How do the particles in a conductor transfer thermal energy to one another?
They hit each other or collide
What do we call materials that transfer thermal energy well, like metal or cookware?
Conductors
Would this material be a good insulator or conductor?
Insulator
How is thermal energy transferred in the air?
Through convection
How is thermal energy being transferred from the sun to earth?
Through radiation
How is thermal energy being transferred down the metal rod?
Through conduction
When particles gain thermal energy, what happens to their kinetic energy?
Kinetic energy increases
What is the smallest unit of matter?
particles or atoms
The brain and the spinal cord are part of the peripheral nervous system or the central nervous system?
central nervous system
The process plants use to make sugar or food for themselves is called what?
Photosynthesis
Plants combine carbon dioxide and __________ to make glucose (sugar/plant food).
water
Which system breaks down your food in a series of chemical reactions so your cells can get the nutrients they need to grow and divide?
Digestive System
Name an organ in the respiratory system.
lungs, trachea, nose/mouth, bronchi
Cells --> ____________ --> organs --> organ systems --> body
tissues
Which organ system transports oxygen and nutrients to cells?
The circulatory system
Which organelle is the "brain" of the cell?
The nucleus
Which organelle breaks down glucose to release energy?
The mitochondrion or mitochondria
What is the smallest unit of life?
The cell