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Multiple Choice

What is the outermost layer?

• Exosphere

• Thermosphere

• Ionosphere

• Mesosphere

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Which of the following best describes the characteristics of the troposphere?

• It is the layer where most of the Earth's weather occurs and contains the majority of the atmosphere's mass.

• It is the layer where the ozone layer is located and absorbs ultraviolet radiation.

• It is the coldest layer of the atmosphere and is where meteors burn up.

• It is the outermost layer of the atmosphere where satellites orbit.

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what is between troposphere and stratosphere

• ozone layer

• Thermosphere

• pizza layer

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Which layer of the atmosphere contains clouds and weather? (click to enlarge picture)

• Therosphere

• Mesosphere

• Stratosphere

• Troposphere

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Which is true about the Mesosphere?

• Home to the northern lights

• Lowest layer of the atmosphere

• Second layer of the atmosphere

• Burns up most asteroids before they reach Earth

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Which layer of the atmosphere does aurora borealis occur in?

• Stratosphere

• Thermosphere

• Troposphere

• Mesosphere

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Which layer of the atmosphere contains the ozone layer?

• Troposphere

• Stratosphere

• Mesosphere

• Thermosphere

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Which layer contains most of the mass of Earth's atmosphere

• Mesosphere

• Troposphere

• Ionosphere

• Thermosphere

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Base your answer to the following question on the diagram below and on your knowledge of Earth science. The arrows in the diagram show air movement in a thunderstorm cloud. Point A represents a location in the atmosphere. In which temperature zone of the atmosphere is point A located?

Hint: Use ESRT p. 14

• thermosphere

• mesosphere

• stratosphere

• troposphere

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Why does temperature increase in the thermosphere?

• It's closer to the sun

• Heat rises

• Gases absorb short-wave, high energy solar radiation

• The ozone layer absorbs UV rays

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Considered to be outer space.

• Troposphere

• Stratosphere

• Mesosphere

• Thermosphere

• Exosphere

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Layer where most meteors burn up.

• Troposphere

• Stratosphere

• Mesosphere

• Thermosphere

• Exosphere

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Layer of the atmosphere where auroras occur.

• Troposphere

• Stratosphere

• Mesosphere

• Thermosphere

• Exosphere

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This layer is the hottest.

• troposphere
• mesosphere
• stratosphere
• thermosphere

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Which is the uppermost layer of the atmosphere?

• stratosphere

• thermosphere

• troposphere

• mesosphere

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How is the stratosphere different from the troposphere?

• The clouds in the stratosphere produce more rain.

• The air in the stratosphere has a greater density.

• The composition of the stratosphere lacks ozone.

• The temperature of the stratosphere warms at higher altitude.

Open Ended

How does understanding the vertical structure of the atmosphere help us predict weather and climate?

Multiple Choice

Which layer of the atmosphere contains almost all weather phenomena?

• Stratosphere

• Mesosphere

• Troposphere

• Thermosphere