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earth science
for english class p. 5th
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Environmental Studies
10th Grade
10/17/2011
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atmosperic
 Definition
the mass of air that surrounds the earth
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bleak
 Definition
desolate
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countless
 Definition
unlimited
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crescent
 Definition
a curved semi circular shape
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dismal
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gloomy
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equinox
 Definition
when day and night are of equal length
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expanse
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a wide and open area
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fragment
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a broken part
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gravity
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the force of attraction toward the center of a body
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hazy
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foggy
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humid
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damp
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llumination
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a lightning up
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luminescent
 Definition
capable of emitting light
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luminous
 Definition
giving off light
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meterology
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weather forecasting
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phenomenon
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unusual
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refracting
 Definition
bending of light
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solstice
 Definition
the sun is farthest from the equator
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sultry
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hot and moist
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turbulence
 Definition
violent motion
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