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Science7-#2
Vocabulary words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| altitude | how high up |
| greenhouse effect | when gases trap sunlight causing it to warm up |
| troposphere | the lowest level of the atmosphere where weather happens |
| mesosphere | the middle layer of the atmosphere that is the coolest lasyer |
| stratosphere | the second layer of the atmosphere that contains the ozone |
| thermosphere | the furthest layer of the atmosphere that is extremely hot |
| good ozone | the shield for ultraviolet light |
| bad ozone | occurs where pollution and sunlight react |
| atmosphere | a mixture of gases that surrounds us |
| jet stream | fast moving currents of air |