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World Geography- Chapter 3 Test
9/15/09
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9th Grade
09/15/2009

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Term
weather
Definition
the condition of the atmosphere at a given time and place.
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climate
Definition
weather conditions in a geographic region over a long time.
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temperature
Definition
the measure of heat
Term
global warming
Definition
What is extra heat?
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yes
Definition
Does the atmosphere have weight?
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atmospheric pressure, or air pressure
Definition
Force of the atmosphere pushing on us
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cyclone
Definition
center of a low pressure area
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a. Equatorial low b. Subtropical highs c. Sub polar lows d. Polar highs
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What are the four major air pressure zones?
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