Creado por Jacob Sipple
hace casi 5 años
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Pregunta | Respuesta |
Define weather | the atmosphere at a certain place and time as regards to temperature, cloudiness, relative humidity, sunshine, wind, rain, etc. |
Define Climate | average precipitation temperature over a period of time in an area |
How long is a period of time | 30 years |
What two types of climate occur in NC | Oceanic and humid subtropical |
Where is a steppe climate found in the US | the Midwest |
type of climate for rainforest | tropical, winterless and frost-free, no more than 2 dry months(<60mm rain), high precipitation |
Desert climate | low percipatation |
Steppe climate | more rain than desert but less than twice as much rain as desert |
Boreal climate | cold, only 1-3 months have average temps above 50F, short summers |
Growing season | days between last frost and first frost |
Define normal rainfall | average rainfall for an area over a period(usually in months or years) |
Where and how much precipitation is the highest amount of rain in NC | Jackson county(need to check number) |
Why does Asheville have low precipitation | rain shadow effect |
What is a temperate forest? and where is one in NC? | Mean temp between 39-54F >55in of rain. Brevard, NC |
What does IPCC stand for | Intergovernmental Panel of Climate Change |
What does the IPCC do? | Assess climate change data and provide policy makers with their findings |
Define atom | smallest unit of ordinary matter that has properties of a chemical element |
What determines mass of an atom | protons + neutrons |
Define element | atoms that have the same number of proton |
What element is atomic number 7 | Nitrogen |
Al | Aluminum |
C | Carbon |
Ca | Calcium |
Cl | Chlorine |
H | Hydrogen |
K | potassium |
Mg | Magnesium |
N | Nitrogen |
Na | Sodium |
O | Oxygen |
P | Phosphorus |
S | Sulfur |
Si | Silicon |
define isotope | based on the different number of neutrons within the same element |
16O vs 18O(what is the difference) | # of neutrons |
what do top and bottom numbers before element mean | top is weight(protons + neutrons) bottom is atomic number or number of protons |
Which Carbon Isotope is used for dating? What is the half-life? | C-14, 5730 half life |
What are Oxygen isotopes used to date | Ocean water |
What are hydrogen isotopes used to date | ice |
What are carbon isotopes used to date | organic material |
charge of H | H+ |
charge of NH4 | NH4+ |
charge of K | K+ |
Charge of Mg | Mg+2 |
charge of Ca | Ca+2 |
charge of Na | Na+ |
charge of Carbonate | CO3-2 |
change of Cl | Cl- |
charge of nitrate | NO3- |
charge of Sulfate | SO4-2 |
charge of Phosphate | PO4-3 |
formula of water | H2O |
formula of methane | CH4 |
formula of nitrous oxide | NO2 |
form of carbon dioxide | CO2 |
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