Physical Science
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Author: Bill Tillery
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Chapter 23, Problem 6AC
To determine
The process of transferring heat from a region of higher temperature to a region of lower temperature by the displacement of high-energy moleculesis:
Thermal energy.
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1. What is a cloud? Describe how a cloud forms.
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11. How is climate different from the weather?
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