1. TA11D –Teach About Air Layers Use with BrishLab ES11D Done By: Coach This material is CC by StarMaterials.com

2. 1- As you go up a mountain, how does the air temperature change? Page 1 Para 1

3. 1- As you go up a mountain, how does the air temperature change? Page 1 Para 1 The temperature goes down then up, then down then up again as we get to space.

4. 1- As you go up a mountain, how does the air temperature change? Page 1 Para 1 Image Link Image Link The temperature goes down then up, then down then up again as we get to space.

5. 2- How are the layers of the atmosphere separated? Page 1 Para 3

6. 2- How are the layers of the atmosphere separated? Page 1 Para 3 Atmospheric layers have different temperatures.

7. 2- How are the layers of the atmosphere separated? Page 1 Para 3 Atmospheric layers have different temperatures. Image Link Image Link

8. 3- Why would airplanes be designed to fly in the stratosphere? Page 1 Para 4

9. 3- Why would airplanes be designed to fly in the stratosphere? Page 1 Para 4 Modern planes fly above the weather in the stratosphere.

10. 3- Why would airplanes be designed to fly in the stratosphere? Page 1 Para 4 Modern planes fly above the weather in the stratosphere. Image Link Image Link

11. 4- Why is the ozone layer important? Page 1 Para 5

12. 4- Why is the ozone layer important? Page 1 Para 5 The ozone layer protects us from the Sun’s harmful Ultraviolet rays.

13. 4- Why is the ozone layer important? Page 1 Para 5 The ozone layer protects us from the Sun’s harmful Ultraviolet rays. Image Link Image Link

14. 5- What is found outside our atmosphere – in the exosphere? Page 2 Para 7

15. 5- What is found outside our atmosphere – in the exosphere? Page 2 Para 7 There is not a lot in the Exosphere. Another name for it is space!

16. 5- What is found outside our atmosphere – in the exosphere? Page 2 Para 7 There is not a lot in the Exosphere. Another name for it is space! Image Link Image Link

17. 6- In which layer does the International Space Station orbit? Page 2 Para 8

18. 6- In which layer does the International Space Station orbit? Page 2 Para 8 You can enter the International Space Station if you get to the Thermosphere!

19. 6- In which layer does the International Space Station orbit? Page 2 Para 8 You can enter the International Space Station if you get to the Thermosphere! Image Link Image Link

20. 7- Why do meteors start to glow and then burn up in the mesosphere? Page 2 Para 9

21. 7- Why do meteors start to glow and then burn up in the mesosphere? Page 2 Para 9 Meteors glow because of the friction with the air in the Stratosphere.

22. 7- Why do meteors start to glow and then burn up in the mesosphere? Page 2 Para 9 Meteors glow because of the friction with the air in the Stratosphere. Image Link Image Link

23. 8- Why does air in the stratosphere get warmer as you go up in altitude? Page 2 Para 10

24. 8- Why does air in the stratosphere get warmer as you go up in altitude? Page 2 Para 10 The stratosphere is exposed to the sun and heats up.

25. 8- Why does air in the stratosphere get warmer as you go up in altitude? Page 2 Para 10 The stratosphere is exposed to the sun and heats up. Image Link Image Link

26. 9- Which is the lowest layer of the atmosphere? Page 2 Para 11

27. 9- Which is the lowest layer of the atmosphere? Page 2 Para 11 We live in the troposphere – on the Earth.

28. 9- Which is the lowest layer of the atmosphere? Page 2 Para 11 We live in the troposphere – on the Earth. Image Link Image Link

29. 10- How much, in percent, of the air is in the troposphere? Page 2 Para 11

30. 10- How much, in percent, of the air is in the troposphere? Page 2 Para 11 75% of the air is in the lower layer, or troposphere.

31. 10- How much, in percent, of the air is in the troposphere? Page 2 Para 11 75% of the air is in the lower layer, or troposphere. Image Link Image Link

32. Wrap it up: Draw, color and label a diagram of the layers of the atmosphere.

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