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SCI 225 Pathophysiology Final Exam Questions And Answers weather - ANSWER -Local atmospheric conditions (precipitation and temperatures) over a short period of time. Highly variable hour to hour and day to day. Climate - ANSWER -Regional atmospheric conditions over 30 years. "Average" weat...

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weather - ANSWER -Local atmospheric conditions (precipitation and
temperatures) over a short period of time. Highly variable hour to hour and day to
day.

Climate - ANSWER -Regional atmospheric conditions over 30 years. "Average"
weather throughout the year.

Latitudinal Distribution - ANSWER -Stronger or hotter at the equator and less at
the poles. Temperature, precipitation, etc. traveling N/S will get different
weather/climates

Biomes - ANSWER -Global associations of plants and animals, largely
determined by climate, primarily temperatures and precipitation. (Taiga, savanna,
rainforest, deciduous forest)

inquiry - ANSWER -Doing science to learn science

Current CO2 concentration - ANSWER -416 ppm

The greenhouse effect - ANSWER -- Sun emits solar radiation
- 1/3 is reflected and 2/3 is absorbed
- infrared radiation is emitted from the earths surface
- some passes through atmosphere but most is absorbed and re-emitted as
Greenhouse radiation
- this greenhouse radiation warms the earth

greenhouse gases - ANSWER -Gases such as carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous
oxide, water vapor, and ozone in the atmosphere which are involved in the
greenhouse effect.

Goldilocks Principle - ANSWER -Earth is just the right temperature

, Effect of volcanoes - ANSWER -Short term cooling as ash blocks sunlight, long
term warming from co2 and water vapor

thermohaline circulation - ANSWER -Movement of ocean water caused by
density difference brought about by variations in temperature and salinity. As
ocean water freezes at the poles it concentrates salt, and the colder, denser water
sinks.

Albedo - ANSWER -the reflectivity of a surface

How are earths systems related to the climate? - ANSWER -Earth systems are
subsystems of the climate system

Alfred Wegener - ANSWER -A German scientist who proposed the theroy of
continental drift using evidence from fossils, rock types, and glacial striations &
erratics

Law of Superposition - ANSWER -The geologic principle that states that in
horizontal layers of sedimentary rock, each layer is older than the layer above it
and younger than the layer below it.

Harry Hess - ANSWER -Proposed the theory of sea-floor spreading (mid ocean
ridges, produces basalt- oceanic crust, subduction)

Paleomagnetism - ANSWER -The study of the alignment of magnetic minerals in
rock,specifically as it relates to the reversal of Earth's magnetic poles; also the
magnetic properties that rock requires during formation

How many major tectonic plates are there? - ANSWER -12 major plates

divergent plate boundaries - ANSWER -Areas where plates move away from each
other, forming either mid oceanic ridges or rift valleys.

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