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Convection currents in the ______________ are the driving force behind weather...
Coriolis effect
troposphere
atmosphere
conduction
mantle
rise
faster
atmospheric pressure
Convection currents in the _______________ are the driving forces of plate tectonics.
Coriolis effect
troposphere
atmosphere
conduction
mantle
rise
faster
atmospheric pressure
Rubbing your hands together to make heat is an example of ______________
Coriolis effect
troposphere
atmosphere
conduction
mantle
rise
faster
atmospheric pressure
The _______________ effect causes the rotation of the earth on its axis, causing wind and water currents in the northern hemisphere to turn clockwise.
Coriolis effect
troposphere
atmosphere
conduction
mantle
rise
faster
atmospheric pressure
The llayer of our atmosphere where all weather takes place, and the closest layer to us is the:
Coriolis effect
troposphere
atmosphere
conduction
mantle
rise
faster
atmospheric pressure
If a substance becomes heated, its particles will move______________
Coriolis effect
troposphere
atmosphere
conduction
mantle
rise
faster
atmospheric pressure
When material (like air or water) is heated it becomes less dense and begins to ________
Coriolis effect
troposphere
atmosphere
conduction
mantle
rise
faster
atmospheric pressure
The weight of a column of air pushing down on the earth is known as:
Coriolis effect
troposphere
atmosphere
conduction
mantle
rise
faster
atmospheric pressure
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