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Spheres and layers
This is about earths 4 spheres and layers of the atmosphere
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Biosphere | Includes all living things including people |
| Geo-sphere | Includes the layers of the earth, rock formation and soil. |
| Atmosphere | A mixture of gases surrounding earth, including air |
| Hydrosphere | Earth's water |
| Troposphere | Layer where living things are found and weather occurs |
| Stratosphere | Above troposphere- most ozone is here |
| Mesosphere | Above stratosphere-coldest layer-temperature as lo as -130 degrees F |
| Thermosphere | Above mesosphere-Very hot and thin-thousands of degrees hot! |
| Exosphere | Above thermosphere-outer most layer-no air molecules |