Ecology Lesson for Whatever Reason Flashcards

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Aquifers

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Layers in the earth’s crust that hold water

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Ionosphere

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Part of the atmosphere full of electronically charged particles

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Ions

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Electronically charged particles

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Mesosphere

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The middle layer of the atmosphere

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Ozone

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O3, a highly reactive oxygen molecule

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Stratosphere

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Second layer of the atmosphere, contains the ozone

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Thermosphere

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Next to the outermost layer of the atmosphere

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Troposphere

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Layer of the atmosphere closest to the earth, containing most of the oxygen

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Watershed

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Land that receives precipitation and slows its flow into waterways

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