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Earths atmosphere
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7th Grade
04/09/2014

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Atmosphere
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layer of gases that surround a planet
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Atmosphere made up of
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Nitrogen (78%)
Oxygen(21%)
Water Vapor (1%)
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The atmosphere provides
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provides us with oxygen
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The atmosphere provides
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Stabilizes surface temperature(they burn up)
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The atmosphere provides
Definition
Protects us from meteors (they burn up)
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The atmosphere provides
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Ozone layer protects us from harmful rays
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Layers of the atmosphere
Definition
live in the troposphere 9closest to earth)
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Layers of the atmosphere
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temperature changes as you move from layer to layer
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Layers of the atmosphere
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atmosphere pressure- pressure caused by air molecules above
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Ozone Layer
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Ozone layer protects us against UV rays
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Ozone Layer
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Absorbs energy from UV rays
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Ozone Layer
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Ozone hole forming over Antarctica
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Ozone Layer
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Some government have banned CFC's
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