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Mo9-L2: Vocabulary Review

Direction: Each of the sentences below is false. Make the sentence true by replacing the underlined
word(s) with a term from the list below. Write your changes on the lines provided.
NOTE: You may need to change a term to its plural form.
climate condensation evaporation precipitation
pressure process rock cycle transpiration
water cycle weather uplift

1. Through the process of uplift, plants release water vapor from their
leaves.

2. Yesterday was warm and sunny, but the climate changed overnight; this
morning, it is cold and rainy outside.

3. Condensation produces the water vapor in our atmosphere.

4. Rain and snow are two main forms of evaporation.

5. The rock cycle includes many pressures that transport and continuously
change rocks into different forms.
6. The water cycle produces igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks.

7. Clouds form due to the precipitation of water into tiny droplets.
8. Mountains may be formed by weather, which moves large bodies of Earth
materials to higher elevations.

9. Metamorphic rocks form due to conditions of high temperatures and
transpiration.

10. The rock cycle moves water through the hydrosphere, atmosphere,
geosphere, and biosphere.

11. The average weather pattern for an area over a long period of time can
best be described as process.

Mo9-L2: Key Concept Organizer

Direction: On the line before each statement, write the letter of the correct answer.

1. The state of the atmosphere at a given time and place is called
A. climate.
B. erosion.
C. weather.

2. The measure of the average amount of energy produced by the motion of air molecules is
A. wind.
B. pressure.
C. air temperature.
3. The force exerted by air molecules in all directions is
A. wind.
B. humidity.
C. air pressure.

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