Atmosphere

Front

Earth's current atmosphere composition?

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78% nitrogen, 21% oxygen, 0.9% argon and 0.037% carbon dioxide

Front

The layer of the atmosphere containing the ozone layer is: troposphere, stratosphere, thermosphere, mesosphere

Back

stratosphere

Front

The layer of the atmosphere containing our weather is: thermosphere, stratosphere, troposphere, mesosphere

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troposphere

Front

A measure of the amount of water vapor in the air is called what?

Back

Humidity

Front

What protects the earth from harmful UV rays from the sun?

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the ozone

Front

Which of the following are greenhouse gases? Carbon dioxide, Methane, Water vapor

Back

All answers are correct

Front

What happens to the temperature if more greenhouse gases are released into the atmosphere?

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Temperature goes up

Front

Without the Greenhouse Effect the Earth would be

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cold

Front

The gas that is the second most abundant in the atmosphere is: oxygen, nitrogen, carbon dioxide, argon

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oxygen

Front

What does NOT happen to solar energy when it reaches Earth?

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Some solar energy passes through Earth and comes out the other side