Chapter 2.7 Flashcards
1
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Define Precipitation
A
When it rains, snows, or hails
2
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Define Evaporation
A
When water becomes warmed by the sun and turns to water vapour and rises into the air.
3
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Define Transpiration
A
When water is extracted out of a plant and then is warmed by the sun, turning it into water vapour and rises into the air.
4
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Define Condensation
A
When the water vapour rises high enough into the sky, it get’s cooled down and enters the liquid phase.
5
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Look at figure 2.34 in chapter 2.7
Where do fossil fuel emissions go?
A
Into the ocean.
6
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True or false - Does excess carbon dioxide contribute to the enhanced greenhouse effect?
A
True
