Earth's Atmosphere, Heating, Winds, and Weather-S6E4 CSA

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In which layer of Earth's atmosphere does WEATHER occur?

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Troposphere

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What causes differences in air pressure?

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The Uneven Heating of Earth

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In what atmospheric layer do we find the Ozone Layer?

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Located in the Stratosphere, the Ozone Layer absorbs harmful rays from the Sun.

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Which of the following is NOT a type of weather front?

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Store Front

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What is the transfer of heat energy that travels across distances as waves without direct contact?

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Radiation

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What is the layer of the atmosphere where weather occurs?

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Troposphere

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What is the purpose of the Ozone Layer?

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To absorb harmful rays from the Sun.

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Name a type of weather front that brings cold air.

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Cold Front

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Name a type of weather front that brings warm air.

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Warm Front

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What is the process called when warm air rises and cool air sinks?

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Convection