Layers of Atmosphere Notes

Multiple Choice

All of the gases that surround the Earth are found in the Atmosphere. 

• TRUE

• FALSE

Multiple Choice

How many layers of the atmosphere are there? 

• 1

• 3

• 5

• 7

Be sure to label each layer.

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Include the temperature, the distance, examples and the gases at each layer.​

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Multiple Choice

What is the name of the LOWEST layer of the atmosphere, where we live? 

• STRATOSPHERE

• TROPOSPHERE

• EARTHOSPHERE

Multiple Choice

Which of these does not apply to the Troposphere?

• weather occurs here

• airplanes fly here

• temperature decreases as you go up

• temperature increases as you go up

Multiple Choice

This layer contains the ozone layer and protects us from UV radiation...

• troposphere

• earthosphere

• stratosphere

• exosphere

Multiple Choice

The thermosphere contains extremely high and low temperatures. It contains the ionosphere. Is it the largest or smallest layer?

• largest

• smallest

Multiple Choice

This layer is the last pull of gravity. It contains all of the following except...

• magma & lava

• International space station

• satellites

• space shuttle