NAME THAT LAYER
This layer is the most dense layer
Troposphere
How many layers are there?
5
What is the process by which a liquid changes to a gas?
Evaporation
What is the day-to-day condition of the atmosphere?
Weather
Which layer of the atmosphere do we live on?
Troposphere
The driest layer
Stratosphere
What is the atmosphere made of?
A mixture of gases like oxygen and nitrogen (the main ones)
What is the most important thing for the water cycle?
The sun
What is the long-term weather in a region?
Climate
How does the Earth contribute to the atmosphere?
It provides breathable air, etc
Has more chemical reactions than Earth does
Thermosphere
Is Nitrogen a big part of the atmosphere, and how much is in the atmosphere?
Yes, and 79%
What is any form of water that comes from the sky?
Precipatation
What do you use to measure air pressure?
Barometer
What is the Earth a shield against?
Harmful radiations
This layer is the highest layer
Exosphere
What temperature does the thermosphere go up to?
Around 1,700
Where does most water vapor come from?
The oceans
What is a storm with high wind pressures?
Tornado
If there were no atmosphere, what would happen to the Earth?
There would be no weather
This layer absorbs energy from the sun
Mesosphere
Where is the ozone layer located
Stratosphere
What is the form in which water comes off plants?
Transpiration
What is mostly in the air?
Nitrogen
What does the Earth's atmosphere provide for us?
Liquid water