Atmosphere
Sec I
Last Update April 26, 2007

     The student will copy the diagram shown below by hand using coloured pencils. Students will apply a Header or Title and label the diagram completely. Name and date must be on the diagram also. Name on top right and date on top left.

Source:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth's_atmosphere

Diagram Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth's_atmosphere

The student must then rewrite the following completion questions by first writing out the question and then filling in the blanks directly afterwards. This part can be done on computer using cut & paste. The answers to the blanks however must be handwritten in.

1.  What is the Earth's atmosphere?

2.  What does the atmosphere contain?

3.  Where is the greatest concentration of the Earth's atmosphere found?

4. What characteristsics comprise the Troposphere?

5. What characteristsics comprise the Stratosphere?

6. What characteristsics comprise the Mesosphere?

7. What characteristsics comprise the Thermosphere?

8. What characteristsics comprise the Exosphere?