Layers of the Atmosphere

Front

What is the layer closest to Earth?

Back

Troposphere

Front

In which layer do we live?

Back

Troposphere

Front

What is the layer where meteors burn up?

Back

Mesosphere

Front

Which layer contains the ozone layer?

Back

Stratosphere

Front

What is the farthest layer from Earth?

Back

Exosphere

Front

What is the main function of the ozone layer?

Back

To protect Earth from harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation.

Front

What are the four main layers of the atmosphere?

Back

Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Thermosphere, Exosphere.

Front

What happens to temperature as you go higher in the Troposphere?

Back

Temperature decreases.

Front

What happens to temperature as you go higher in the Stratosphere?

Back

Temperature increases due to the ozone layer.

Front

What is the boundary between the Troposphere and Stratosphere called?

Back

Tropopause.