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Standard atmosphere (unit)

High school (ages 12+)
Environment & Earth

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/standard-atmosphere-unit

Step 2 · Questions

  1. 1. How high is Standard atmosphere (unit)?

  2. 2. What is the defined pressure?

  3. 3. What is the standard temperature?

Step 3 · Words to know

Write what each word means, using the article.

  • Aerodynamics

  • Thermodynamics

  • Ideal Gas Law

Step 4 · Two facts in your own words

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

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