Layers of the Atmosphere

Front

What is the top layer of the atmosphere that starts to merge with space?

Back

Exosphere

Front

What is the correct order of the layers of the atmosphere from closest to Earth to furthest away?

Back

Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Ionosphere, Thermosphere, Exosphere

Front

In which layer does weather take place?

Back

Troposphere

Front

What is ozone?

Back

Ozone absorbs violent UV rays to protect the Earth.

Front

Which layer contains the ozone layer?

Back

Stratosphere

Front

What is the layer of the atmosphere closest to the Earth's surface?

Back

Troposphere

Front

What is the layer above the Troposphere?

Back

Stratosphere

Front

Which layer is known for its temperature increase with altitude?

Back

Thermosphere

Front

What is the layer where most meteors burn up upon entering the atmosphere?

Back

Mesosphere

Front

What is the primary function of the Stratosphere?

Back

To contain the ozone layer that protects Earth from UV radiation.