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1
Q

What is the correct order of atmosphere

A

troposphere, stratosphere, Mesosphere, thermosphere

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2
Q

what atmosphere is farthest away from earth

A

thermosphere

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3
Q

temp in troposhpere increases when going up

A

Flase

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4
Q

Which layer holds ozone layer

A

stratosphere

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5
Q

having ozone is needed

A

true

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6
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This layer gets extremely warm and the Northern Lights are formed in a sub-layer of this layer

A

thermosphere

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7
Q

Thunderstorms occur

A

troposphere

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8
Q

Has ice crystals and meteoroids usually burn up as they go through this layer.

A

mesosphere

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9
Q

airplanes travel at what layer

A

stratosphere

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10
Q

Map signal for cold front

A

blue triagles

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11
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occluded front

A

triangles and moons on same level purple

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12
Q

warm front

A

red moons

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13
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stationary front

A

red and blue triangles

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14
Q

Weather systems move from _______ pressure to _____ pressure.

A

high to low

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15
Q

Areas of cold, dense air create __.

A

high pressure

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16
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This symbol on a weather map means a warm front is coming.

A

Red half moons

17
Q

This symbol on a weather map means a cold front is coming.

A

blue triangles

18
Q

This type of pressure brings cloudy, rainy, or stormy weather

19
Q

low pressure system moves what

A

counter clockwise

20
Q

High pressure moves