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| Layers of the atmosphere in order of the Earth's surface outward. |
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exosphere
thermosphere
mesosphere
stratosphere
troposphere |
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| The layer where weather happens. |
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| Where the ozone layer is found. |
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| Where astronauts feel the atmosphere begins. |
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| The layers of the atmosphere are classified according to changes of what? |
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| How does altitude affect air pressure and density? |
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| The higher up you go, the less air pressure and lower density. This is because the molecules/particles are more spread out. |
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| Which layer do we live in? |
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| In what layer do meteors burn up? |
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| How many layers of the atmosphere are there? |
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| In which layer does the international space station orbit? |
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| Layer closest to the Earth? |
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| Temperature decreases with height in.. |
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Troposphere
Mesosphere
Exosphere |
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| Temperature increases with height in... |
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Stratosphere
Thermosphere |
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| In which layer are the most gas molecules found? |
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| Where radio waves bounce off ions to Earth making radio communication possible |
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| Which layer is the coldest? |
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| Sometimes not considered a layer of the atmosphere all, but rather a part of space. |
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| Which layer is the hardest layer to study? |
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| In which layer do the northern lights appear? |
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| What depends on the weight of air above an area. |
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