Layers of the Atmosphere

Front

What is the layer of the atmosphere closest to Earth?

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Troposphere

Front

What is the second layer of the atmosphere when moving upwards from the Earth's surface?

Back

Stratosphere

Front

What is the layer of the atmosphere that contains the ozone layer?

Back

Stratosphere

Front

What is the layer of the atmosphere that protects living things from the sun's UV radiation?

Back

Stratosphere

Front

What is the layer of the atmosphere that is known for its high temperatures and is located above the mesosphere?

Back

Thermosphere

Front

What is the outermost layer of the Earth's atmosphere?

Back

Exosphere

Front

What is the layer of the atmosphere where weather occurs?

Back

Troposphere

Front

What is the layer of the atmosphere that lies between the troposphere and the thermosphere?

Back

Mesosphere

Front

Why is Earth's atmosphere important for life?

Back

Life on Earth could not exist without it.

Front

What is the primary gas found in the Earth's atmosphere?

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Nitrogen