The Earth’s Atmosphere is composed of 78% Nitrogen, 21% Oxygen, and 1% other gases as well as water vapor and minute particles. Which term describes the Earth’s atmosphere?

As altitude increases,

All weather activity occurs in which layer of the atmosphere?

78% of Earth's atmosphere is composed of ____________.

The phrases: Largest layer of atmosphere and Ultraviolet radiation causes ionization describe what layer of Earth's atmosphere?

Earth's atmosphere is unique among the planets and is able to support life because it contains a large amount of ___________.

As you travel up into the mountains, you notice discomfort in your ears. This is due to

This is the coldest layer of Earth's atmosphere, with the temperatures at the top of this layer as low as -90° C (-130° F). This is the _________________.

This gas is found in the stratosphere where it helps protect us from UV radiation.

Weather systems and fronts develop and travel through the ________________ section of the atmosphere.

The large winds that circle the Earth occur because the equator

The ______ ______ blow from east to west, in both the southern and northern hemispheres, and move warm tropical air toward the equator. The east - west movement is caused by the ______Effect.

In the northern hemisphere, convection creates __________ large convection cells that produce _____________ winds.

The temperature difference causes the wind to blow from low temperature to high temperature or _____ to _____

Warm air rises at the equator and cold air sinks at the poles creating________ _______. Warm air is less dense and rises; it is replaced by cooler air. This creates air movement.

At night, a _____ ______ forms because land cools more quickly that water; cool land air moves to replace rising warm air over the water.

Warm air rises; colder air sinks. This creates a __________ current that helps creates breezes and _______.

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