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Earth Atmospheres

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What are the five main layers in the atmosphere? In order Troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere and the exosphere
What is the troposphere The layer next to the ground or surface of the earth
What is the stratosphere The layer of our atmosphere containing the ozone layer
What is the mesosphere The middle layer of our atmosphere
True or false Meteors don’t burn upon entry in the Mesosphere False
What is the thermosphere Means heat and the temperature in this layer can reach up to 4000f
WHAT IS THE IONOSPHERE LOWER LAYER OF THE THERMOSPHERE
WHAT DOES THE IONOSPHERE HAVE AUROA BOREALIS
WHAT IS THE EXOSPHERE OUTER LAYER OF THE THERMOSPHERE
DOES SATELLITES ORBIT EARTH IN THE EXOSPHERE YES
What is the layer of gases retained by earths gravity that surround the planet Atmosphere
What is our atmosphere mostly made up of 79% nitrogen and 20% oxygen
As you move up the mesosphere the temperature… Decreases
The layer of the atmosphere where weather occurs is the thermosphere False
True or false the troposphere is divided into two layers False
What layer of the atmosphere has two layers?? The exosphere and the ionosphere
True or false the ionosphere lies between the mesosphere and the exosphere True
What is a form of oxygen with three atoms instead of two Ozone
What is water in the form of gas Water vapor
What is gas used by living things to turn food into energy Oxygen
What is the condition of earths atmosphere at a particular time and place Weather
True or false oxygen makes up 3/4 of the air in earths atmosphere False
What does water vapor produce Clouds and precipitation
True or false the amount of water vapor in the air is likely to be greater above a desert than a tropical rain forest False
True or false carbon dioxide is produced by animals and plants and you need it to survive True
Which atmosphere contains the ozone layer Stratosphere
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