Layers of Atmosphere

Front

What is the layer of the atmosphere where weather occurs?

Back

Troposphere

Front

What is the process called when a liquid changes to a gas?

Back

Evaporation

Front

What happens to temperature as you go higher in the troposphere?

Back

It decreases.

Front

Which layer of the atmosphere is above the troposphere?

Back

Stratosphere

Front

What is the layer of the atmosphere where the ozone layer is located?

Back

Stratosphere

Front

What is the layer of the atmosphere that is known for its high temperatures and is where the International Space Station orbits?

Back

Thermosphere

Front

What is the layer of the atmosphere that is between the stratosphere and the thermosphere?

Back

Mesosphere

Front

What is the coldest layer of the atmosphere?

Back

Mesosphere

Front

What is the term for the boundary between the troposphere and stratosphere?

Back

Tropopause

Front

What is the main gas found in the atmosphere?

Back

Nitrogen