Where would you expect most of the gasses to exist in the atmosphere?
This is the type of radiation/ light that we feel as warmth
Which layer of the atmosphere destroys meteoroids?
This is the process where the atmosphere holds onto heat, warming the Earth
As you increase in altitude, what happens to the temperatures?
As you increase in altitude, what happens to the amount of air/ air pressure?
Which layer of the atmosphere contains most of the gasses (over 90%), so it is considered the thickest layer?
Which statement is correct below about the amount of each gas found in the atmosphere?
Which layer of the atmosphere protects the earth from cosmic rays from the sun, producing auroras?
Which layer of the atmosphere contains the ozone layer?
This is the type of light that the ozone layer filters out, which causes sunburns and skin cancers
This is the continuous circulation of heat between the land and sea or around large areas of the ocean due to differences in temperatures/ density.
You step on the sand and burn your foot. How was heat transferred to your foot?
Unequal heating of the Earth's surface causing differences in air pressure on earth is the reason this occurs?
The beach is hotter than the ocean during the day, so the wind flows from the sea to the land- this is called a?
The circulation of heat through fluids, the less dense fluid rises and the denser, cooler substance sinks
The hole in the ozone layer of Earth has caused negative environmental issues for many years. The decreasing size of the hole in the ozone layer will most likely have which effect on Earth's environment?
The greenhouse effect is a dynamic process that affects Earth’s environment. It involves radiation, heat, and gases; it has both positive and negative results. Which of these is a positive result of Earth's greenhouse effect?
Which of these is NOT a function of Earth's atmosphere?
This is the only form of heat transfer that the sun can use to transfer heat to the earth
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