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Ch.11 Atmosphere
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| troposphere | lowest layer of the atmosphere |
| stratosphere | second layer of the atmosphere |
| mesosphere | third layer of the atmosphere |
| thermosphere | upper layer of the atmosphere |
| radiant energy | energy given off by the Sun that can travel through empty space |
| radiation | movement of the Sun's energy through empty space |
| wind | horizontal movement of air |
| air current | up-and-down movement of air |
| monsoon | wind that changes direction with the seasons |