What are the properties of the atmospheric layers? How do these layers help to sustain life on the planet? How thick are each of these layer?

Consider the following: Imagine that you are sharing information with someone who is not familiar with earth science, how would you describe the following to them?  Choose images to assist in your explanation.

  • Where is Earth located in relation to the sun?
  • How are the seasons controlled by this relationship with the sun? How does this relationship change for different locations on the planet?
  • What are the properties of the atmospheric layers? How do these layers help to sustain life on the planet? How thick are each of these layer?
  • Can you provide two different map projections of how to find your location?

Write a 350- to 700-word response in which you answer the questions above.

Include at these 2 visuals that will help you answer these questions.

Format your response, including the visuals, consistent with APA guidelines.