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Pollution in the Atmosphere
Vocabulary
Layers of Atmosphere
Energy in the Atmosphere
Gases in the Atmosphere
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What is a primary pollutant 

A primary pollutant is a harmful substance emitted directly into the atmosphere from a specific, identifiable source.

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Definition of Carbon Monoxide
What is a colorless , odorless gas that forms when wood, coil , oil or gas are incompletely burned
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The inner most layer of the atmosphere.
What is the troposphere
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Definition of Radition
What is the direct transfer of heat
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What is the most abundant gas in the atmosphere
What is Nitrogen
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The definition of Emissions
What is the solid particles of gases of pollution
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Definition of Carbon Dioxide
What is the gas most responsible for global warming
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What is the layer that contains the ozone layer
What is the Stratosphere
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The narrow portion of the electromagnetic spectrum typically ranging from wavelengths of approximately 380 to 750 nanometers.

What is Visble light

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What is water in the form of a gas
What is Water Vapor
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Definition of Carbon Dioxide
What is the major gas most responsible for global warning
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Definition of Absorption
What is to take in
300
What is the middle layer
What is the Mesosphere
300
What causes sun burn
What is Ultraviolet Radition
300
What is the second most abundant gas in the atmosphere
What is oxygen
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Definition of Acid Rain
What is precipitation that is more acidic than normal
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Definition of Altitude
What is the distance above sea level
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What is the thickest layer of the atmosphere
What is the Thermosphere
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What is the form of Radiation that causes the Earth to heat up
What is Infrared Radiation
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What is the third most abundant gas in the atmosphere
What is Carbon Dioxide
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Definition of Air pollutants
What is a change to the atmosphere that has harmful effect
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Definition of Moleculer Motion
What is the movement of molecules caused by energy
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What is the most outer layer of the atmosphere
What is the Exosphere
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What is the term given to incoming solar radiation

What is insolation

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What is the fourth most abundant gas in the atmosphere
What is Argon