Layers of the Atmosphere

Front

This layer of the atmosphere contains most of the ozone.

Back

stratosphere

Front

Which of the following is the correct order of the atmosphere layers from Earth to space? Options: troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere, exosphere, troposphere, mesosphere, thermosphere, exosphere, stratosphere, thermosphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, troposphere, exosphere, troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, exosphere, thermosphere

Back

troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere, exosphere

Front

This is the coldest layer of the atmosphere.

Back

mesosphere

Front

This layer is where satellites are found.

Back

exosphere

Front

This layer is where weather occurs.

Back

troposphere

Front

Planes fly in this layer to get out of the weather.

Back

stratosphere

Front

This layer is the hottest: troposphere, mesosphere, stratosphere, thermosphere

Back

thermosphere

Front

What are the 2 most abundant gases in Earth's atmosphere? Options: carbon dioxide and oxygen, carbon dioxide and nitrogen, nitrogen and oxygen, nitrogen and hydrogen

Back

nitrogen and oxygen

Front

The layers of the atmosphere are classified according to changes in _________.

Back

temperature

Front

What happens to air pressure as you go higher in the atmosphere?

Back

It decreases.