7E.1.1

The blanket of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.

• Troposhere

• Atmosphere

• Stratosphere

• UV Rays

The lowest region of the atmosphere.

• Troposhere

• Stratosphere

• Ozone Layer

• Thermosphere

Extending to about 32 miles above the Earth's surface.

• Stratosphere

• Troposphere

• Thermosphere

• Mesosphere

Rays from the sun that can go through the skin and cause destruction to cells causing cancer and sunburns.

• UV rays

• Ozone Layer

• Radio Waves

• Visible Light

Atmospheric layer that blocks most solar UV radiation from entry to lower atmosphere.

• Ozone Layer

• Atmosphere

• Troposphere

• UV Rays

In this layer temperature increases as height does.

• Thermosphere

• Mesosphere

• Stratosphere

• Troposphere

This layer is 30-50 miles above the Earth’s surface. This is the 3rd layer.

• Mesosphere

• Exosphere

• Ozone Layer

• Thermosphere

The outermost region of Earth's atmosphere.

• Exosphere

• Air Pressure

• UV Rays

• Thermosphere

The measurement of how much the atmosphere weighs and pushes on the Earth.

• Air Pressure

• Mass

• Ozone Layer

• UV Rays

This layer is where weather occurs.

• Troposphere

• Stratosphere

• Mesophere

• Thermosphere