Atmosphere
What are the gases that make up the atmosphere?
what is 99% nitrogen and oxygen. The other one percent is a mixture of water vapor, argon, carbon dioxide, and other gases.
This is the force that keeps an airplane in the air, opposing gravity
What is lift
What is the definition of a front?
What is when two DIFFERENT air masses crash into each other.
whats his (fav) dogs name
Who* is Millie
What is the layer that is closest to the earth? In this layer, most of water vapor can be found and is where most of our weather takes place.
what is Troposphere
Fill in the blank:
Without the atmosphere, there would be no _______ on our planet.
what is life
Pilots use this instrument, also called the “artificial horizon,” to determine the aircraft’s orientation relative to Earth’s horizon.
What is the attitude indicator
What are the four different kinds of fronts?
what is cold fronts, warm fronts, stationary fronts, and occluded fronts.
what did Mr.Knowles win from NASA
What is space suit
Our atmosphere is made up of what?
What is layers
What causes our weather to change?
What is our weather changes because of differences in the amounts of water vapor in the air.
This critical radio phrase means a pilot is in a life-threatening emergency.
What is “Mayday”?
What type of front is it if the symbol contains a blue line with triangles?
what is cold Front
what is Mr.Knowles' Wifes name
Who* is Kathy Knowles
Describe the stratosphere in detail.The ozone can be found in this layer. This layer has special oxygen molecules high above the earth. It also absorbs harmful rays of the sun. This layer is warm because it absorbs much of the radiation from the sun.
What is stratosphere
What are the three states that water comes in?
what is solid, liquid, and gas
The four fundamental forces of flight are lift, weight, thrust, and ____
What is drag
What kind of front happens when two air masses meet and neither one takes over?
What is stationary Front
what is Mr.knowles LEAST favorite kind of drink?
What is coffee or energy drinks
This layer of the earth is the coldest layer because there is no ozone here.
What is mesosphere
What are the solid particles that can be found in our atmosphere?
What is dust, salt, and ice (hail or sleet)
This imaginary line running from an airplane’s nose to tail is the axis around which yaw occurs.
What is the vertical axis
Fill in the blank:
No matter what kind of front is passing over your area, you can count on some kind of ___________.
What is precipitation
Who is Mr.Knowles´ favorite students?
Who* is Tilly, Regin, and Briana
(in no particular order)
What layer of the earth contains Hydrogen and Helium?
What is exosphere