Atmospheric Layers

Front

What layer of the atmosphere contains the ozone layer?

Back

Stratosphere

Front

What is the height of an object above the Earth's surface called?

Back

Altitude

Front

What is the mixture of gases that surrounds the Earth?

Back

Atmosphere

Front

Which atmospheric layer merges with space and is known for the Aurora Borealis?

Back

Exosphere

Front

What is the measure of the force with which air molecules push on a surface?

Back

Air Pressure

Front

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

Back

Troposphere

Front

What layer of the atmosphere is above the Troposphere?

Back

Stratosphere

Front

What is the layer of the atmosphere that protects us from harmful UV radiation?

Back

Ozone Layer (within the Stratosphere)

Front

What is the layer of the atmosphere that contains the International Space Station?

Back

Thermosphere

Front

What is the term for the boundary between the Troposphere and the Stratosphere?

Back

Tropopause