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20 Cards in this Set
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OCEANS AND PLANTS REMOVE MORE CARBON DIOXIDE FROM THE ATMOSHPHERE THEN THEY ADDTO IT THEY ARE KNOWN AS
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CARBON SINKS
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A -------- IS THE TYPE OF FRONT THAT CAN FORM A TORNADO
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COLD FRONT
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A CARBON SINK TAKES IN CARBON DIOXIDE AND PRODUCES
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OXYGEN
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THE LOW LYING LAYERD CLOUD CALLED ________ CLOUDS BRING PROLONGED STEADY RAIN AT THE END OF A WARM FRONT
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NIMBOSTRATUS
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BURNING FOSSIL FUELS PRODUCES __________ WHICH IS A MAJOR GREENHOUSE GAS
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CARBON DIOXIDE
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THIS TYPE OF CLOUD PRODUCES QUICK BUT VIOLANT STORMSAT THE BEGGING OF A COLD FRONT
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CUMULONIMBUS
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NATURAL GAS COAL AND PLANT AND ANIMAL REMAINS ARE EXAMPLES OF __________ WHICH ARE NON-RENEWABLE RESOUCRES
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FOSSIL FUELS
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________ WARM AIR FROM THE OCEAN IS NEEDED FOR HURRICANES O MAINTAIN WIND SPEED BECAUSE THEY BEGIN TO WEAKEN WHEN THEY NO LONGER HAVE THIS SOURCE
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HUMID
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THE EARHTS MANTLE WATER AND THE ATMOSPHERE MOVE MATTER BECAUSE OF DESINTY DIFFERENCES AND ARE CALLED __________________________
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CONVECTION CURRENTS
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THE HIGHER YOU GO IN THE ATMOSPHERE THE LOWER THE FORCE PUSHING DOWN ON US WHICH IS CALLED _________
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AIR PRESSURE
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ANIMALS LIKE HUMANS EMIT CARBON DIOXIDE WHEN WE ______ OUT
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BREATH
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A _________ IS A BOUNDERY BETWEEN TWO AIR MASSES
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FRONT
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SMALL LOSE PARTICLES THAT ARE PRESSED TOGETHER THEN BECOME CEMENTED TOGETHER ARE CALLED _______________ ROCKS
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SEDEMENTARY
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_______ IS FOUND IN ALL ONCE LIVING THINGS
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CARBON
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THE ROLE OF __________ IN THE ROCK CYCLETO CREATE NEW ROCKS BY PUSHING THEM BACK INTO THE MATLE
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SUBDUCTION
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THIS ROCK TYPE FORMS NEW ROCKS WITH GREAT AMOUNTS OF PRESSURE HEAT OR CHEMICAL CHANGE
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METAMORPHIC
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ROCKS THAT ARE FORMED FROM MAGMA
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IGNEUS
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WATER THAT FLOWS ON THE SURFACE AND DOES NOT SOAK NITO THE GROUND IS CALLED
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SURFACE RUNOFF
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THE GROUND IS ______ BELOW THE WATER TABLE
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SATURATED
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HIGH WISPY CLOUDS CALLED _________ CLOUDS INDICATE A WARM FRONT IS COMING
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CIRRUS
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