atmosphere
what is the atmosphere
it is the gasses and aerosols in the air each level is another special thing about our universe
whats a glacier
a thick layer of snow and ice that is frozen year round
what is percolation
when the water is underground
what is the greenhouse affect
its when the gasses keep all the heat from the sun from hitting us to protect us
true or false frozen lakes aren't are frozen all the time
true
what is surface runoff
when water on the surface "glides" across land to get to lakes and other bodies of water
what kind of gas is carbon dioxide
it is a greenhouse gas
what is sea ice
ice that forms on the sea can only be seen in winter months
what is precipitation
when snow ice sleet and rain fall from the sky
what are aerosols
they are solid bits of particles such as salt that float around our atmosphere
how much of the worlds freshwater is ice
70%
what is transpiration
when water gets evaporated from trees and leaves
name EVERY GAS in the atmosphere
nitrogen oxygen carbon dioxide water vapor and ozone
what is permafrost soil
a permenatly frozen layer under earths surface
what is condensation
when water gets evaporated and goes back into the clouds