weather
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
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nitrogen | makes up 78% of our atmosphere
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oxygen | makes up 21% of our atmosphere
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greenhouse effect | makes up 1% of our atmosphere
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common greenhouse gasses | water vapor, carbon dioxide, methane
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causes of greenhouse gasses | cars and trucks landfills
animal respiration volcanoes
livestock farts deforestation
forest fires ocean water evaporation***
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atmosphere | layer of gasses that surrounds the earth
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troposphere | lowest level- all weather takes place
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stratosphere | third level-contains o-zone which absorbs harmful ultra-violet rays from the sun
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mesosphere | 2nd level-most meteors that enter the atmosphere burn up here
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thermosphere | highest level- here, the atmosphere meets with outer space
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density | amount of mass in the amount of volume
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evaporation | when liquid water changes to a gas when heated by the sun
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transpiration | when water is evaporated through plants
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condensation | when water as a gas changes back to a liquid
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precipitation | when liquid water falls back down to the earth
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air pressure |
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barometer |
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wind |
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anemometer |
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humidity |
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saturation |
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relative humidity |
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dew point |
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cirrus cloud |
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cumulus cloud |
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stratus cloud |
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