What is air
Across
- 2. a gas that makes up about 21 percent of Earth’s atmosphere and what humans breathe
- 5. the mixture of gases surrounding Earth
- 6. a greenhouse gas found in Earth’s atmosphere
- 8. a variable gas in the atmosphere; a greenhouse gas
- 9. a process used by plants and algae to make sugar
- 12. radiant energy that heats
- 14. it is a type of permanent gas
Down
- 1. a gas in the atmosphere for which the amount stays constant
- 3. an atmospheric gas whose amount changes based on the environment
- 4. a form of oxygen that forms a thin layer in the stratosphere
- 7. a gas that absorbs and radiates energy in the atmosphere, trapping thermal energy
- 8. the amount of matter in an object or sample
- 10. the gaseous state of water
- 11. the layer of gases surrounding Earth
- 13. a colorless, odorless gas that makes up about 78 percent of Earth’s atmosphere