Atmosphere
what is the fifth layer of the atmosphere?
Exosphere. The transition zone between the Earth's atmosphere and space. You can find artificial satellites here
how does the atmosphere protect us?
it absorbs the sun's heat and helps keep the earth's temperature warm and fairy stable.
it filters out solar radiation that is harmful to living things
what is weather?
is is a state of atmosphere at a certain time and place
what is the fourth layer of the atmosphere?
thermosphere. there is very little air and it can be very hot. Many meteorites disintegrate here. this is where we can see the aurora borealis
what is air pollution?
where layer does weather take place in the atmosphere?
in troposphere, the layer of the atmosphere closest to the earth.
what is the third layer of the atmosphere ?
mesosphere. There is very little air in this layer. We can see shooting stars and there is sometimes turbulence here. Spaceships returning to earth. start to feel the friction of the atmosphere here.
what is the ozone layer? What is happening to the ozone layer?
the ozone layer stops most ultraviolet rays from reaching the earth. because of air pollution the ozone layer is decreasing and more ultraviolet rays are reaching us, damaging the health of living things and the planet.
what is the second layer of the atmosphere?
stratosphere. the air forms horizontal layers or strata here. It contains the ozone layers, which absorbs most of the Sun's harmful rays.
how many layers does the atmosphere have?
5
What is hot air?
what is the first layer of the atmosphere?
troposphere. water vapor and most of the oxygen we breathe is in this layer. we can find clouds, rain and wind here.
what is the atmosphere?
what is cold air?