Earth's Atmosphere

Based on the video, the Earth's Atmosphere is made up of a mixture of gases called _________ .

The video stated that this gas makes up 21 percent of the Earth's atmosphere

This is the layer of the atmosphere where almost all weather occurs in this region. It is also the lowest layer.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

This is the layer of the atmosphere where the ozone layer absorbs most of the sun's UV radiation

In this layer of the atmosphere, most meteors from space burn up.

In this layer, x-rays and other highly energetic solar radiation are absorbed which is why it is very hot.

This outermost layer begins at about 5 km above the Earth. It is mainly composed of Hydrogen and Helium.

This is a type of pollutant which is harmful to the ozone layer emitted from products currently banned from use.

A substance in the air that can cause harm to humans and the environment.

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

This gas makes up about 78% of the Earth's atmosphere.