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Which of the following is NOT created because of atmosphere:

Which of the following is an example of a greenhouse gas?

Characteristics of Life in Our Solar System

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Which of the following is an example of a greenhouse gas?
Carbon dioxide
Nitrogen
H2O Vapor
Oxygen
2
Which of the following is NOT created because of atmosphere:
Allows for greenhouse gases
Oxygen to breathe
Create gravity
Water cycle
3
The most abundant element in the Earth's atmosphere is:
Ozone
Carbon dioxide
Nitrogen
Oxygen
4
If Earth was just a little closer to the sun, what would happen:
Earth would shrink
Earth would be too hot
Earth would not have an atmosphere
Earth would be a frozen planet
5
What creates Earth's gravitational pull?
Earth's temperature
Earth's atmosphere
Earth's mass
Earth's water cycle
6
What is the usefulness of the ozone layer?
To trap harmful UV ray's from the sun
To trap water
To trap heat
To create gravity
7
Who would have the most gravity?
Jupiter
Earth
Mercury
Mars
8
Why is Earth known as the blue planet:
Made up of mostly nitrogen
Has an atmosphere
Made up of mostly water
Has the right temperature
9
Earth has more gravity than Venus because:
It is a star instead of a plant
Venus is closer to the sun
It is smaller than Earth
It is larger than Earth
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What protects Earth's from the Sun's harmful rays?
Nitrogen
Greenhouse gases like CO2
Ozone layer
Water cycle
11
Earth's location from the sun allows for:
Prevents Earth from floating away in space
Prevents water from freezing
Allows Earth temperature to not be too hot or too cold
Prevents sunlight from reaching Earth
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Why does Earth need greenhouse gases?
To create gravity
To breathe oxygen
To absorb heat
To absorb water