Layers of The Atmosphere
What layer do we live in?
Troposphere
What is rain, snow and hail called?
Precipitation
What gas do we need to breath?
Oxygen
What keeps us from getting burned by the sun?
Ozone
Why does the sky look blue?
Light scattering in the atmosphere
What layer has the Ozone layer?
Stratosphere
What tool tells us if its hot or cold?
Thermometer
What gas do we breath out that plants need?
Carbon Dioxide
What is a shooting star?
a meteor that burned up in the atmosphere
what do we call frozen rain drops falling from the sky?
hail
What layer burns up meteors?
Mesosphere
What do we call moving air?
Wind
What gas is most of the air made of?
Nitrogen
What would happen if the earth had no atmosphere?
No air to breath and no protection from meteors and the sun
What amazing lights happen in the atmosphere?
Northern lights / Auroras
What layer has auroras?
Thermosphere
what do scientist that study weather call themselves?
Meteorologist
What do you call harmful stuff in the air that makes the air dirty
Polution
What invisible layer around the earth holds in the air and protects us from space?
Atmosphere
what invisible force field keeps us from floating into space?
Gravity
What layer is the farthest away?
Exosphere
What is the difference between weather and climate?
Weather is day to day and climate is long term.
What gas is in stratosphere and protects us from the sun
Ozone
how thick is the mesosphere?
The mesosphere is 22 miles (35 kilometers) thick.
What helps make tornados?
Strong winds and warm moist air colliding with cold dry air