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Layers of the Atmosphere

Layers of the Atmosphere

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Science

6th Grade

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Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the troposphere?

Back

The lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere where weather occurs and where most of the atmosphere's mass is found.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does temperature change in the troposphere as altitude increases?

Back

Temperature decreases as altitude increases.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of the atmosphere in photosynthesis?

Back

The atmosphere provides carbon dioxide, which is essential for photosynthesis.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which layer of the atmosphere is known for burning up meteors?

Back

Mesosphere.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where is the greatest amount of water vapor found in the atmosphere?

Back

In the troposphere.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which layer of the atmosphere has the highest temperature?

Back

Thermosphere.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the stratosphere?

Back

The layer of the atmosphere above the troposphere, where the ozone layer is located.

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