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| 12088746219 | atmospheric pressure | Force or mass per unit area of air, caused by the bombardment of a surface by the molecules in air. | 0 | |
| 12088848518 | Biome | Terrestrial regions inhabited by certain types of life, especially vegetation. Examples include various types of deserts, grasslands, and forests. | 1 | |
| 12299051649 | climate | The average weather conditions in an area over a long period of time | 2 | |
| 12299060284 | cold front | Leading edge of an advancing mass of cold air. | 3 | |
| 12299064053 | convection | Process by which, in a fluid being heated, the warmer part of the mass will rise and the cooler portions will sink. | 4 | |
| 12299075883 | convection cell | Cycle in which heated material rises and cooler material sinks | 5 | |
| 12299080043 | Coriolis effect | the deflection | 6 |