PLEASE HELP ME I WILL GIVE THE BRAINLIEST AWNSER +40 03.05 The Atmosphere and You Guided Notes

Objectives:

In the lesson you will:

describe the composition and structure of the Earth's atmosphere

describe the functions of the five main layers of Earth's atmosphere

explain how Earth's atmosphere (including the ozone layer) protects life and insulates the planet

discuss the effects of global warming and ozone depletion

Big Ideas:

Key Questions and Terms

Notes

What is the atmosphere?

It is the layer around earth that keeps gas in earth.

What gases make up the composition of the atmosphere?

Make a mnemonic sentence to remember the layers of the atmosphere.

What are the functions of each layer of the atmosphere?

What layer of the atmosphere has breathable air?

In what layer of the atmosphere is the ozone layer found?

What is the warmest layer of the atmosphere?

What is the coldest layer of the atmosphere?

In what layer of the atmosphere would you find satellites?

How does the ozone layer protect Earth?

What is ozone?

When does ozone become a pollutant?

Where is protective ozone located? Where is harmful ozone located?

How could a hole in the ozone layer affect humans?

Where are chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) found? Why were they banned?

How does the atmosphere help insulate Earth?

What is the greenhouse effect?

What are greenhouse gases? Why are they important?

How are human activities affecting global warming?

Name three types of greenhouse gases. What types of human activities produce these particular gases?

What are some effects of global warming?

What does the term “climate change” refer to?

What is desertification?

What is a carbon footprint? What are some actions you can take to reduce your carbon footprint?

What are some of the results of too much sun exposure?

What are some ways you can protect yourself from harmful sun exposure?