Layers of Atmosphere

Front

What is the layer of the atmosphere between the troposphere and mesosphere?

Back

Stratosphere

Front

What happens to air pressure as you go higher up a mountain?

Back

Air pressure decreases.

Front

What is found in the stratosphere and forms when exhaust pollutants react with sunlight?

Back

Ozone

Front

What is the lowest layer of the atmosphere where weather occurs?

Back

Troposphere

Front

What is the layer of the atmosphere above the stratosphere?

Back

Mesosphere

Front

What is the layer of the atmosphere that contains the ozone layer?

Back

Stratosphere

Front

As you go higher in the troposphere, what happens to the temperature?

Back

The temperature decreases.

Front

What is the uppermost layer of the atmosphere?

Back

Thermosphere

Front

What is the layer of the atmosphere where most satellites orbit?

Back

Thermosphere

Front

What is the layer of the atmosphere that protects us from meteoroids?

Back

Mesosphere