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Cards in this guide (16)
The ozone layer is found in the

Stratosphere

The global ocean holds how much of earths water

90% of ocean water covers the Earth

What is the process of moving rocks to a new location

erosion

When water molecules are moving closer together in the air there is a net

condensation A+

Which area indicates a dramatic decrease in material density inside the Earth

Wiechert-Gutenburg Discontinuity

What is the term fresh water refers to water with low

salt

What is the layer of the atmosphere directly above the troposphere

stratosphere A+

What are water droplets in the clouds are pulled back to earth by

gravity

What is A water shortage that goes on for several years is referred to

A water shortage that goes on for several years is referred to as a water crisis.

Air contains water in a gaseous form called

Water vapor

In the ozone layer ozone is created when oxygen

Ozone is created by the oxygen molecules. When the UV falls on oxygen, ozone is formed.

In which region of the earths interior does the heat increase to the point that rocks can begin to melt

asthenosphere

Which of these is not one of the primary gase found in earths atmosphere

helium

What percent of earths water is found in oceans

97% of the Earths water is in our oceans.

Which layer of the atmosphere is located above the stratosphere

mesosphere

Which is thicker continental crust or oceanic crust

Continental crust A+

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