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11.3 and 11.4

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The first layer of the atmosphere -- closest to the ground   troposphere  
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The second layer of the atmosphere   stratosphere  
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the third layer of the atmosphere   mesosphere  
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the fourth layer of the atmosphere   thermosphere  
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the ozone layer is in the   stratosphere  
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the layers of the atmosphere are classified or divided by a   change in temperature  
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as altitude increases, air pressure   decreases  
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the distance above sea level   altitude  
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as altitude increases, density   decreases  
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the layer of the atmosphere with the highest temperatures   THERMosphere  
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As altitude increases in the troposphere, the temperature   decreases/ drops/ gets colder  
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As altitude increases in the stratosphere, the temperature   increases/ gets warmer  
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As altitude increases in the mesosphere, the temperature   decreases/ drops/ gets colder  
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As altitude increases in the thermosphere, the temperature   increases/ gets warmer  
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name the properties of air   mass, density, pressure  
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weather happens in the   troposphere  
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we live in the   troposphere  
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