Earth Science - Meteorology & Oceanography

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Meteorology is...

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The study of weather

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Precipitation

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Moisture falling from the atmosphere as rain, snow, or hail

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Air pressure is...

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A force exerted onto a surface by the weight of air molecules

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Climate is...

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the long-term overall physical conditions of a region

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Weather is...

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a daily or weekly status of the atmosphere

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What is the name of the layer with the air balloon (where climate phenomenon occurs)?

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Troposphere

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What is the name of the layer with the airplane (contains the ozone layer)?

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Stratosphere

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What is the name of the layer with meteors (the coolest layer of the atmosphere)?

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Mesosphere

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What is the name of the layer with Northern Lights? Options: Exosphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Thermosphere

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Thermosphere

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What is the outermost layer of the atmosphere?

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Exosphere