Tasa Graphic Arts, Inc.
1210B Salazar Road - Taos, NM USA 87571
Phone: (800) 293-2725 or (575) 758-5535 - Fax: (575) 758-5536
E-mail: info@tasagraphicarts.com
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Tasa Graphic Arts, Inc. 1210B Salazar Road - Taos, NM USA 87571 Phone: (800) 293-2725 or (575) 758-5535 - Fax: (575) 758-5536 E-mail: info@tasagraphicarts.com |
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Earth's Atmosphere and Its Seasons
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| 1) |
What does the atmosphere
protect Earth's surface from? |
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| 2) | The atmosphere protects living
things from: |
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| 3) | What is air? ___________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| 4) |
Air's composition is uniform
from Earth's surface up to _________ kilometers. |
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| 5) | What are the three main gases
that make up the atmosphere? |
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| 6) | Of the five remaining gases, which
one is the most important in the heating of our atmosphere? _________________________________________________________________ |
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| 7) | What is the most important variable
component of air? ___________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| 8) | What do clouds consist of? ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| 9) | Name the three reasons why water
vapor is important? 1. ________________________________________________________________________________ 2. ________________________________________________________________________________ 3. ________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| 10) | What are aerosols? ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| 11) | Name two natural causes of aerosols. ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| 12) | Name two human sources of aerosols. ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| 13) | What do aerosols help to form in
the atmosphere? ___________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| 14) | Aerosols can reduce the amount of
sunlight reaching Earth's surface by __________________ , __________________ , and __________________ incoming solar energy. |
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