[2] Layers of the Atmosphere

The prefix meso means

• heat.

• middle.

• layer.

• turning or changing.

The prefix thermo means

• heat.

• middle.

• layer.

• turning or changing.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

The troposphere is the

• layer above the troposphere (temperature decreases as you go higher).

• layer between the stratosphere and the thermosphere (temperature decreases as you go higher).

• uppermost layer (temperature increases as you go higher).

• lowest layer of the atmosphere (temperature decreases as you go higher).

The stratosphere is the

• layer above the troposphere (temperature increases as you go higher).

• layer between the stratosphere and the thermosphere (temperature decreases as you go higher).

• uppermost layer of the atmosphere (temperature increases as you go higher).

• lowest layer of the atmosphere (temperature decreases as you go higher).

The mesosphere is the

• layer above the troposphere (temperature increases as you go higher).

• layer between the stratosphere and the thermosphere (temperature decreases as you go higher).

• uppermost layer of the atmosphere (temperature increases as you go higher).

• lowest layer of the atmosphere (temperature decreases as you go higher).

The exosphere is

• layer above the troposphere (temperature increases as you go higher).

• layer between the stratosphere and the thermosphere (temperature decreases as you go higher).

• uppermost layer of the atmosphere (temperature increases as you go higher).

• lowest layer of the atmosphere (temperature decreases as you go higher).

What is the order of the layers of the atmosphere from the ground up?

• Thermosphere, Troposphere, Ozone, Stratosphere, Mesosphere

• Troposphere, Stratosphere, Thermosphere, Mesosphere

• Troposphere, Stratosphere, Thermosphere, Mesosphere, Ozone

• Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Thermosphere

Which layer of the atmosphere does weather occur?

• The Troposhpere

• The Mesophere

• The Ozone

• The Thermopshere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

The part of earths atmosphere that shields earth from harmful ultraviolet radiation is called the ____________.

• Thermosphere

• Ionosphere

• The Lithosphere

• Ozone Layer

Where do meteors burn up?

• Troposphere
• Stratosphere
• Mesosphere
• Thermosphere