Tuesday, November 16, 2010

Earth's Atmosphere ?'s

What is the atmosphere made of?
A:78% nitrogen and 21% oxygen

How many layers does Atmosphere have?
A: 5 Exosphere,Thesmosphere,Mesosphere,Stratosphere,Troposphere

What is the Troposphere aslo called?
A:Weather Layer

Why is the Stratosphere so important?
A: It contain the ozone layer which protects as from uv radiation.

What's the Mesosphere?
A: It's the coldest layer and many meteor burn up

What is the Exosphere?
A: Last layer,  gases escape into space,    500km off the ground

Why is the sky Blue?
A: Blue light is most in the atmosphere

1 comment:

  1. Great job! Blue light is most efficiently scattered in the atmosphere that is why the sky is blue.

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