Water Cycle/Earth Atmosphere

What is the correct order of earth's atmospheric layers from bottom to top?

• Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Thermosphere, Exosphere.

• Troposphere, Mesosphere, Stratosphere, Thermosphere, Exosphere.

• Stratosphere, Troposphere, Mesosphere, Thermosphere, Exosphere.

• Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Troposphere, Thermosphere, Exosphere.

Where you will find the ozone layer.

• stratosphere
• thermosphere
• exosphere
• mesosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Where weather occurs.

• stratosphere
• thermosphere
• troposphere
• mesosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Where we live.

• stratosphere
• thermosphere
• troposphere
• mesosphere

The hottest layer.

• troposphere
• thermosphere
• exosphere
• mesosphere

What two gases are found throughout all layers of the atmosphere?

• Nitrogen and carbon dioxide
• Nitrogen and oxygen
• Oxygen and carbon dioxide
• Trace gases and water vapor

As you go higher in the troposphere, the temperature _______________.

• decreases
• increases
• stays the same
• gets very hot

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

This is the layer where most commercial jet airliners fly.

• Troposphere
• Stratosphere
• Mesosphere
• Thermosphere

Which of these is an example of precipitation?

• snow
• air
• clouds
• vapor

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Snow, sleet, hail, and rain are all examples of  ________________. 

• evaporation
• condensation
• accumulation
• precipitation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4