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atmosphere, air pressure, air temp, layers of atmosphere, etc.

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What are the five main components of air?   Oxygen, Nitrogen, Trace Gas, Water Vapor, Particles  
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What does the ozone layer protect living things from?   UV Rays  
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Why is it good to get a small amount of UV Rays?   Vitamin D  
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Which layer is the bad ozone layer in?   troposphere  
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How are layers of the atmosphere classified?   Temperature  
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What happens to air pressure as you rise upwards in the atmosphere?   less and less oxygen, and the air gets thinner and thinner, molecules are spread farther apart  
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What Layer does weather occur?   troposphere  
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Which layer is the good ozone in?   Stratosphere  
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What happens to air temperature and air pressure as you rise in altitude?   temperature drops and air pressure drops  
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What is the atmosphere?   the gasses that surround the earth  
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If the air has less mass, then it is less _____   if the air has less mass, it is less dense  
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What are the two most abundant gasses in the atmosphere?   Nitrogen and Oxygen  
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What happens to air pressure as you rise upwards in the atmosphere?   the pressure gets less and less  
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What is the ozone made up of?   oxygen with 3 atoms 0(3)  
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Why does the air have pressure?   the weight of the atmosphere exerts force on surfaces  
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Earth's atmosphere acts as a greenhouse and traps heat. How does this benefit the Earth?   It prevents us from freezing and makes sure the water on earth doesn't freeze.  
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