23-24 Unit 2 week 2 vocabulary quiz
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10 questions
Choose the word that best matches each definition.
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The prevailing or average temperature and precipitation over a long period of time for an area
The prevailing or average temperature and precipitation over a long period of time for an area
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The layer of gasses that surrounds the Earth
The layer of gasses that surrounds the Earth
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Distance north or south from the equator
Distance north or south from the equator
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Circular patterns of movement of surface currents
Circular patterns of movement of surface currents
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Movements of ocean water far below the surface
Movements of ocean water far below the surface
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The condition of the atmosphere at any given time
The condition of the atmosphere at any given time
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The heating of the area of earth around the equator from the direct rays of the Sun
The heating of the area of earth around the equator from the direct rays of the Sun
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An area that has similar average temperatures and precipitation throughout the year
An area that has similar average temperatures and precipitation throughout the year
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The global ocean conveyor belt is a constantly moving system of deep-ocean circulation driven by temperature and salinity that transfer water around the globe
The global ocean conveyor belt is a constantly moving system of deep-ocean circulation driven by temperature and salinity that transfer water around the globe
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The measure of the amount of salt or solids dissolved in liquid
The measure of the amount of salt or solids dissolved in liquid