HSHS Atmospheric Composition and Layer
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- Q1What is the lowest layer of the atmosphere?tropospherestratospheremesospherethermosphere30s
- Q2The main gas in our atmosphere isoxygencarbon dioxideneonnitrogen30s
- Q3Ozone, which protects us from UV light, is found in this layer of the atmospherestratospheretropospherethermospheremesosphere30s
- Q4This gas, though minute in concentration, is a major greenhouse gasnitrogencarbon dioxideneonoxygen30s
- Q5The layer of the atmosphere that jets fly intropospherestratospherethermospheremesosphere30s
- Q6This layer of the atmosphere is where most all weather occursmesospherethermospheretropospherestratosphere30s
- Q7Which gas is present in our atmosphere now, but was not in Earth's early atmosphere?carbon dioxidemethanenitrogenoxygen30s
- Q8What caused the amount of oxygen in the atmosphere to rise?sublimationrespirationoutgasingphotosynthesis30s
- Q9Roughyl how thick is our atmosphere?300 miles30000 miles30 miles3000 miles30s
- Q10This gas makes up 21% of our atmospheremethaneoxygencarbon dioxidenitrogen30s