Atmosphere

Atmosphere

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7th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the thermosphere?

Back

The thermosphere is the layer of the atmosphere above the mesosphere, characterized by high temperatures and the presence of the ionosphere, where auroras occur.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the layers of the atmosphere from top to bottom?

Back

The layers of the atmosphere from top to bottom are: thermosphere, mesosphere, stratosphere, and troposphere.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where do meteors begin to burn up?

Back

Meteors begin to burn up in the mesosphere, which is located above the stratosphere and below the thermosphere.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which layer of the atmosphere contains the ozone layer?

Back

The ozone layer is located in the stratosphere, which is the second layer of the atmosphere.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the stratosphere?

Back

The stratosphere is the layer of the atmosphere above the troposphere and below the mesosphere, known for containing the ozone layer.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of the ozone layer?

Back

The ozone layer protects the Earth from harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What phenomena can be observed in the thermosphere?

Back

The aurora borealis (Northern Lights) can be observed in the thermosphere.

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