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Flashcards by Dane Winoker, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Dane Winoker
almost 2 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Chemical reaction between fuel and an oxidizing agent producing energy | Combustion |
| Cold air mass meets cold air mass ahead of warm front, cold air masses come together as warm air mass rises | Occluded Front |
| Loose covering of rock and organic matter over bedrock | Soil |
| Process of gathering sediment | Sedimentation |
| What will cause an increase in runoff and infiltration in an area | Excessive Rain |
| Most likely to cause global climate changes | Tsunami |
| Often result of warm air mass moving over cooler air mass | Increase in precipitation |
| Associated with increase of CFCs in environment | Increased health risks due to UV radiation |
| Lasting impact of upgrading water purification and management systems on freshwater | Increase in freshwater supply |
| Storm with warm water in NW Pacific | Typhoon |
| Storm with warm water in Atlantic | Hurricane |
| Causes reduction of amount of coal and natural gas | Increase population |
| Warming water along South America western coast | El Nino |
| Water filling crack and spaces underground | Groundwater |
| Result of humidity/Combined temp and humidity | Heat Index |
| Human-made chemical in refrigerants, contributes to ozone layer destruction | CFCs/Chlorofluorocarbons |
| Transformation of sediment to rock via pressure and cementation | Lithification |
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