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weathering

The breaking down of rock matireel by physical and chemicle procsess

heat

The energy transferred between objects that are at different temperatures

Convection

The transfer of energey due the movement of matter

Radiation

The transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves

abrasion

is the breaking down and wearing away of rock matirel by the mechanical actions of the rock

teampture

is the measure of kenetic energy of particles

thearmel energy

is the toatal kenetic energy of particals

Biosphere

made up of the living things of earth and the areas of earth

atmosphere

mostley made up of invisble gasses that surround earth

chemical weathering

the break down of rocks by chemical reactions

thearmel expansion

the increas in the volume that reusult from increas of teamptre

Conduction

the transfer of energey from one object

physical weathering

theprocess that breaks rock down into smaller pieces by phicayal chages of the rock;

energey budget

way to keep track of energey that trangesses in and out of the earth system


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