Earth's Atmosphere & The Solar System

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What layer of the atmosphere protects us from harmful UV rays?
Back
Ozone layer.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the average distance from the Earth to the Sun?
Back
About 93,000,000 miles.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
NGSS.MS-ESS1-3
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What causes the different seasons on Earth?
Back
The tilt of Earth on its axis as it orbits the Sun.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What gas constitutes 21% of Earth's atmosphere?
Back
Oxygen.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What term describes the process of getting bigger in terms of moon phases?
Back
Waxing.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the primary function of the atmosphere?
Back
To provide air for breathing, protect from space debris, and regulate temperature.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the main layers of Earth's atmosphere?
Back
Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Thermosphere, and Exosphere.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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