Atmosphere

Front

What is the first layer of the atmosphere?

Back

Troposphere

Front

What layer of the atmosphere has the highest air pressure?

Back

Troposphere

Front

Where would there be more air pressure, in a classroom or at high altitude?

Back

In a classroom.

Front

What is the 5th layer of the atmosphere?

Back

Exosphere

Front

Where is the ozone layer located in our atmosphere?

Back

Stratosphere.

Front

What is the primary function of the troposphere?

Back

It is where weather occurs and where most of the atmosphere's mass is found.

Front

What is the temperature trend in the stratosphere?

Back

Temperature increases with altitude due to the absorption of UV radiation by the ozone layer.

Front

What is the significance of the mesosphere?

Back

It is the layer where most meteors burn up upon entering the atmosphere.

Front

What is the main characteristic of the thermosphere?

Back

It has very high temperatures and is where the auroras occur.

Front

What is the role of the exosphere?

Back

It is the outermost layer of the atmosphere, where atmospheric particles are so sparse that they can travel hundreds of kilometers without colliding with one another.