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Describe the thermosphere #1 Hot,warm,heatful
What is the atmosphere #2 Multiple layers in the air
What kind of ways have humans polluted #3 Car exaust and Fossil Fuels
What is the ozone layer. Where is it found #4 Its the layer that protects us from UV rays. In the Stratosphere
Describe jetstreams #5 Fast moving air in our atmosphere
What is global warming #6 heat trapped in the earth (below atmosphere) that heats the earth
Describe Airpressure#7 the force of air downwards
What is smog #8 A type of secondary pollution
Our ozone layers absorb which type of harmful radiation from the sun #9 UV rays
What are auroras. And where are they found? #10 They are northern lights that light up most of the northern sky. They are found in the ionicsphere
What happens to air pressure as altitude increases #11 Air pressure decreases
What is the greenhouse effect #12 The greenhouse effect is when heat gets trapped by the greenhouse and bounces back to earth and keeps us ALIVE
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