The Earth's Atmosphere
by Pedersen, Traci Steckel
Series:Earth Explorations II · Reading Essentials in Science
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AR Book Level
6.5
AR Points
1
Word Count
4,376
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
115002 EN
About this book
Through clear explanations and vivid diagrams, this book explores how Earth's atmosphere supports life, detailing the mix of gases, the way air pressure and winds shape weather, and the distinct layers that protect the planet. Readers discover how water vapor moves through the sky, how human activities alter air quality, and why global warming threatens the delicate balance of these systems. The narrative guides middle-grade learners through scientific concepts, showing how the atmosphere interacts with oceans, land, and living things.
