Layers of the Atmosphere

Layers of the Atmosphere

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Science

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which gas in our atmosphere is most abundant? Options: Argon, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Carbon Dioxide

Back

Nitrogen

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What percentage of our atmosphere is made up of other gases such as argon, water vapor, and carbon dioxide?

Back

1%

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which layer is where weather occurs? Options: troposphere, thermosphere, exosphere, stratosphere

Back

troposphere

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Order the atmosphere layers from Earth to space: troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere, exosphere

Back

troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere, exosphere

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does the ozone layer protect the Earth?

Back

Absorbs solar radiation, protects Earth from UV rays, and emits heat.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which layer of the atmosphere contains the ozone layer? Options: Mesosphere, Stratosphere, Ionosphere, Exosphere

Back

Stratosphere

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which layer protects humans from most of the harmful UV radiation received from the sun?

Back

Ozone Layer

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