Atmosphere

Front

The air on top of the mountain is ___ dense than the air at sea level.

Back

Less

Front

How does the ozone layer protect the earth?

Back

It absorbs solar radiation and protects Earth from UV Rays.

Front

Is oxygen the most common gas in the atmosphere?

Back

False

Front

Which layer of the atmosphere protects the earth from meteors?

Back

Mesosphere

Front

In which layer of the atmosphere does weather occur?

Back

Troposphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Front

What is the primary gas in the atmosphere?

Back

Nitrogen (78%)

Front

What is the function of the stratosphere?

Back

It contains the ozone layer, which absorbs UV radiation.

Front

What is the thermosphere known for?

Back

It is where the auroras occur and is very hot.

Front

What is the troposphere?

Back

The lowest layer of the atmosphere where weather occurs.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Front

What is the role of the mesosphere?

Back

It protects Earth from meteoroids.