
Layers of the Atmosphere
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Science
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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which layer of the atmosphere is closest to the earth? Options: troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere
Back
troposphere
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which layer of the earth is the coldest layer? The temperature decreases with altitude (height). Options: troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere
Back
mesosphere
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What layer contains the ozone layer? Options: troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere
Back
stratosphere
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In which layer of the atmosphere is most weather activity? Options: troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere
Back
troposphere
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In which layer of the atmosphere are clouds found? Options: troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere
Back
troposphere
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which layer is the outermost layer (farthest from earth)? Options: troposphere, thermosphere, exosphere, mesosphere
Back
exosphere
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
As you go higher in the troposphere, what happens to the air?
Back
It gets colder and thinner.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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