7.3.1/ jermarcus

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atmospehere

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definition
An atmosphere is the layers of gases surrounding a planet or other celestial body. Earth’s atmosphere is composed of about 78% nitrogen, 21% oxygen, and one percent other gases.

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Altitude

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the distance above sea level

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density

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Density is the number of things—which could be people, animals, plants, or objects—in a certain area. To calculate density, you divide the number of objects by the measurement of the area.

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Troposphere

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The troposphere is the lowest layer of the atmosphere, ranging from the Earth’s surface to an altitude of about 10–15 km, depending on latitude and time of year.

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Stratosphere

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lies above the earth’s weather and mostly changes very little. It contains the ozone layer, which shields us from the sun’s

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Mesosphere

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The mesosphere is a layer of Earth’s atmosphere.

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Thermosphere

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The thermosphere is a layer of Earth’s atmosphere that is directly above the mesosphere and below the exosphere.

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exospehere

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The exosphere is the outermost layer of our atmosphere.

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Temperature

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degree of hotness or coldness measured on a definite scale

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Nitrogen

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nonmetallic element of Group 15 [Va] of the periodic table.

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Carbon Dioxide,

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A colorless, odorless gas that is present in the atmosphere and is formed when any fuel containing carbon is burned.

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Oxygen

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a chemical element found in the air as a colorless odorless tasteless gas that is necessary for life.

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altitude

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the vertical elevation of an object above a surface (such as sea level or land) of a planet or natural satellite.

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density

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the quantity per unit volume, unit area, or unit length

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air pressure

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It is the force exerted on a surface by the air above it as gravity pulls it to Earth.

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concentration

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close attention to or thought about a subject

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condition

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a premise upon which the fulfillment of an agreement depends

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constant

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something invariable or unchanging

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continuous

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marked by uninterrupted extension in space, time, or sequence

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composition

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the act or process of composing specifically : arrangement into specific proportion or relation and especially into artistic

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elevation

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the height to which something is elevated

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generate

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: to bring into existence

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hazard

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A hazard is any source of potential damage, harm or adverse health effects on something or someone

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increase

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to become progressively greater

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influence

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As a verb, influence typically means “to affect or change someone or something in an indirect but usually important way

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inhabitable

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can be safely and comfortably lived in.

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instability

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the quality or state of being unstable

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layer

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one that lays something

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moderate

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neither too much nor too little

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monitor

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a video screen used for display

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originate,

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to take or have origin