Question | Answer |
What is the Lithosphere? | Land |
What is the Hydrosphere? | Water |
What is the Atmosphere? | Air |
Order there thickness from lest to greatest. | Hydrosphere, lithosphere, atmosphere |
Put them in oder by density least to greatest. | atmosphere, hydrosphere, and lithosphere |
Miles and KM of trosphere. | 7 miles 12 km |
Miles and KM of stratosphere. | 31 miles 50 km |
Miles and KM of mesospere. | 50 miles 82 km |
Miles and KM of thermosphere. | more than 70 miles more than 135 km |
As altitude increases pressure _______. | decreases |
As altitude increses water vapor content ________. | decreases. |
As altitude in teh tropsphere increases , temperature _______. | decreases |
As altitude in the stratospere increases tempeture ________. | increases. |
As altitude in the mesophere increases tempeture ________. | decreases |
As altitude in thermosphere incrases tempeture _______. | incraeses |
Pressure in Troposhere? | 10-5 |
Pressure in Stratosphere? | 10-2 |
Pressure in Mesophere? | 10 -3 |
Pressure in Thermosphere? | None |
Where is there more water vapor, at the top of the troposphere or teh bottem? | Bottom because on pg 14 in RT shows more water vapor at bottem |
Most abundednt element in hydrospere? | 66% hydrogen, 33% oxagen |
Most abundednt element in the atmosphere/tropospere? | 78% nitrogen, 21% oxagen |
Most abundednt element in the lithosphere? | 46% oxagen, 28% silicon |
How do u find polaris? | 1. Find the bid dipper 2. Find the pointer stars in the big dipper 3.the two pointer starts should point to polaris |
What does Polaris tell us? | Polaris tells us our latitude because teh earth is oblate speriod and teh north star is at the north pole. |
4 evidence of Earth's shape? | 1. Ship disapearing over the Earths horizon 2. Eclipse 3.satellights 4. Polaris |
What is the earth's shape? | Oblate spheroid |