Weather Flashcards
1
Q
The principle that the total amount of matter is neither created or destroyed during any chemical or physical change.
A
Law of conservation of mass
2
Q
The rule that energy cannot be created or destroyed.
A
Law of conservation of energy
3
Q
The process by which molecules at the surface of a liquid absorb enough energy to change to a gas
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Evaporation
4
Q
The change in state from a gas to a liquid
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Condensation
5
Q
Any from of water that falls from clouds and reaches the Earth’s surface as rain, snow, sleet, or hail
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Precipitation
6
Q
The parts of a system
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Components
7
Q
Group of objects or procedures that carry out a task.
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System
