Module A Chapter 2 Review
Chapter Review
Thermometer air dryness water vapor temperature
Energy condenses matter tadpoles evaporates
1. Anything that takes up space is ________________________________.
2. Warm objects on the earth give off heat and warm the ________________________________.
3. The measure of the hotness or coldness of an object is called _________________________________________.
4. The tool that is used to measure temperature is called a ___________________________________________.
5. The spadefoot toad escapes the desert heat and ____________________________ by hiding under the ground.
6. When water _____________________________, it changes from a liquid to a gas.
7. Water that becomes a gas is called ____________________________________________________.
8. Light ______________________________ from the sun heats matter in the desert.
9. When water vapor __________________________________________, it changes from a gas to a liquid.
10.
Review the lesson on temperature... What are typical temperatures in the Sonoran Desert;
| in the winter |
| in the summer in the afternoon |
| usual temperature in the afternoon |
| temperature in our classroom |
Can you explain how the sun makes the desert so hot?
Can you explain how water evaporates in the desert?
Can you explain why the desert cools down at night?
Can you describe how the desert changes when it rains? Be sure you can include examples of plants and animals using details in your explanations.