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A valley has _____________ air pressure than a mountain.
higher
What is used to measure air pressure?
barometer
Where is groundwater stored?
aquifers
Which atmospheric layer may produce auroras?
thermosphere
Explain the distribution of the gases of our atmosphere (breakdown of the gases).
78% Nitrogen, 21% Oxygen, 1% trace gases and water vapor
What device is used to measure wind speed?
anemometer
What contributes to thunderstorms and severe weather?
Low pressure
What process allows the formation of clouds?
condensation
What atmospheric layer contains the habitants of life on Earth?
troposphere
What word best describes the water cycle?
continuous
What is the most abundant gas in our atmosphere?
nitrogen
How is the troposphere unique among atmospheric layers?
contains weather, majority of gases, plants and animals
Why is runoff an important process for plants and animals?
fills up bodies of water used as source of fresh drinking water
Where does the atmosphere gain the water vapor it needs?
evaporation
Which layers of the atmosphere do temperatures decrease with altitude?
troposphere, mesosphere, exosphere
What protects us from solar radiation?
ozone layer
contains majority of gases
troposphere
contains the ozone layer
stratosphere
porous layer of rock that contains water
aquifer
occurs when water turns into a gas
evaporation
precipitation that is not absorbed into the ground
runoff
where auroras form
thermosphere
measures humidity
hygrometer
state of the atmosphere at the specific place and time
weather
transitions to space
exosphere
occurs when water vapor cools and turns into a liquid
condensation
water that falls back to Earth as rain, sleet, or snow
precipitation
evaporation of water out of the leaves of plants
transpiration
average conditions of a given place over time
climate
occurs when ice turns to gas
sublimation
Measures air pressure
barometer