THE AIR UP THERE!!!!!
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Other Sciences
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6th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
___________is the result of the weight of a column of air pushing on an area.
Back
Air pressure
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In what direction(s) does air exert pressure?
Back
all directions
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Altitude and elevation have the same meaning. What is it?
Back
the distance above sea level
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
As you climb up a mountain what happens to the air pressure?
Back
the higher you go, the air pressure decreases
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to the amount of oxygen molecules as altitude increases?
Back
fewer molecules
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What causes winds?
Back
differences in air pressure
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
78% of earth's atmosphere is composed of ______________.
Back
nitrogen
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