Atmosphere
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- Q178%What percent of the air around us is nitrogen?30s
- Q221%What percent of the air around us is oxygen?30s
- Q3mass divided by volume: M/VThe formula for measuring DENSITY30s
- Q4air pressure decreasesWhat happens to air pressure from sea level to the top of a mountain30s
- Q5density decreasesWhat happens to the density of air from sea level to the top of a mountain?30s
- Q6oxygen decreasesWhat happens to the amount of oxygen in the air from sea level to the top of a mountain?30s
- Q7warm fluids become less dense and rise while cooler fluids become more dense and sinkWhat happens in a convection current?30s
- Q8winds that blow over short distancesWhat is a local wind?30s
- Q9winds that blow over long distancesWhat is a global wind?30s
- Q10landWhich surface absorbs/releases heat from the sun QUICKLY?30s
- Q11waterWhich surface absorbs/releases heat from the sun SLOWLY?30s
- Q12the atoms move faster and bounce farther apart and become less denseWhy does warm air tend to rise?30s
- Q13the atoms move slower, clump closer together and become more denseWhy does cool air tend to sink?30s
- Q14during the day land heats up; warm air over land rises and cooler air over the sea blows into to take its placeExplain why a sea breeze happens?30s
- Q15at night the land cools off quickly; warm air over the sea rises and cooler air over land blows out to seaExplain why a land breeze happens?30s