Unit 2: Earth's Dimensions The Atmosphere and Earth's Interior
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- Q1closest to Earth, most important, contains all elements necessary for life. This is where all weather occurs.Troposphere30s
- Q2contains the ozone layer which absorbs UV light; highest planes will flyStratosphere30s
- Q3shooting stars burn here. Coldest layer; middle layerMesosphere30s
- Q4absorbs high energy radiation from the sun, satellites orbit hereThermosphere30s
- Q5between troposphere & stratospheretropopause30s
- Q6between stratosphere & mesosphereStratopause30s
- Q7between mesosphere & thermosphereMesopause30s
- Q8boundaries between the layers of Earth's atmosphere called pausesinterfaces30s
- Q9Average Ocean HeightSea Level30s
- Q10height above sea levelAltitude30s
- Q11TroposphereWhere is most of the water vapor located in the atmosphere?30s
- Q12a measurement of how much of somethingConcentration30s
- Q13similar copies or representation of a larger systemModel30s
- Q14A structure or computer based model used to simulate natural eventsLaboratory Model30s
- Q15formulas and equations used in science coursesmathematical model30s