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1. The warming rays of the sun _________   radiation  
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2. A branding iron making a mark ___________   conduction  
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3. A cool breeze __________   convection  
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4. Ice meting   absorption  
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5. Water vapor condensing   release of thermal radiation  
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6. When air __________, the vertical movements of air are strong.   unstable  
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7.When air __________, these movements are weak.   stable  
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8. Air moving over a mountain range is called a(n) ____________.   mountain wave  
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9. Rising air is always accompanied by _________ air.   sinking  
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10. This condition can cause a buildup of _____________ at lower altitudes.   air pollution  
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11. Earth's __________ contains water vapor, nitrogen, carbon dioxide, oxygen, and other gases.   atmosphere  
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12. Beyond the thermosphere is the ___________, which is the atmosphereic layer that is farthest from earth.   exosphere  
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13. Spectacular auroras might occur when charged particles in the _____________ emit vivid colors.   ionsphere  
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14. The _________________ is the layer between the stratosphere and the thermosphere.   mesosphere  
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15. The second atmosphereic layer, the ___________, includes a region known as the ozone layer.   stratosphere  
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16. The __________________ extends from the mesosphere to the exosphere.   thermosphere  
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17. Birds, bats, and insects fly in the _____________, which is the lowest layer of the atmosphere.   troposphere  
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18. When warm air raises, energy is transferred to the atmosphere by __________.   convection  
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19. This type of air movement creates ____________ clouds.   lenticular  
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20. A (n) _____________ occurs when air in the upper troposphere is warmer than air in the lower troposphere.   temperature inversion  
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21. The flow of ocean currents   convection  
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22. Hot feet from hot sand   conduction  
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23. Heat from glowing coals   radiation  
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24. High-altitude air streams   convection  
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25. The warmth of a heating pad   conduction  
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