It is the layer of the atmosphere that is characterized by an increase in temperature due to the concentration of ozone It is the lowermost layer of the atmosphere that is characterized by a decrease in temperature with height It is the layer of the atmosphere that is immediate above the stratosphere It is called the “blanket of air

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  1. It is the layer of the atmosphere that is characterized by an increase in temperature due to the concentration of ozone
  2. It is the lowermost layer of the atmosphere that is characterized by a decrease in temperature with height
  3. It is the layer of the atmosphere that is immediate above the stratosphere
  4. It is called the “blanket of air

  5. It is the state of the atmosphere at a particular place during a short period of time
  6. It is caused by the earth-sun relationship
  7. It is the condition of the atmosphere at a particular location over a long period of time
  8. It is formed through the process of precipitation
  9. It is the warming of the earths surface
  10. It involves the release into the atmosphere of gases, finely divided solids, or finely dispersed liquid aerosols
  11. It is a tool used to measure the amount of precipitation that falls.
  12. It is a/an instrument used to measure Mercury inside the thermometer rises or falls as it expands or contracts

    from changes in temperature.

  13. It is a tool used to measure the direction the wind
  14. It is a tool used to measure the atmospheric (air) pressure which is then used to forecast the
  15. It is a tool used to measure the amount of humidity or moisture in the air. The higher the humidity, the more moisture is in the air
  16. It is a tool used to tell wind speed.
  17. These are very high, wispy clouds made of ice. Even in the summer, cirrus clouds are made of ice because it is cold high above Earth.
  18. These are large clouds; look like huge puffs of cotton. Sometimes these clouds look like animals or familiar
  19. These clouds tell us that it will rain
  20. These clouds are made up of low layers of clouds that usually cover the whole sky and blot out the

 

choices:

a. atmosphere

b. troposphere

c. stratosphere

d. ionosphere

e. ozone layer

f. mesosphere

g. thermosphere

h. air pollution

i. weather

j. climate

k. season

l. global warming

m. small cups spin

n. raingauge

o. hygrometer

p. barometer

q. anemometer

r. thermometer

s. stratus clouds

t. nimbus clouds

u. cumulus clouds

v. cirrus clouds

w. rain

x. wind vane

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