Monday, October 12, 2015

Earth Science Unit 4 CST day

Learning Objective: Students will learn about el nino and 

will analyze and interpret data in writing using technical 

vocabulary 

(systemconvectiontrade winds) and sentence stems.


Questions:

  1. What is convection? (book)
  2. How is convection related to weather? (brain)

Which step is not part of a normal convection cycle?
 
  • A. A low-pressure system forms due to unequal heating.
  • B. Cooled air sinks toward the surface.
  • C. Air flows from a high-pressure area to a low-pressure area.
  • D. Warmed air rises, creating a high-pressure system below.