The Atmosphere

Which layer is the outermost layer?

• troposphere
• thermosphere
• exosphere
• mesosphere

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-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Where we live.

• stratosphere
• thermosphere
• troposphere
• mesosphere

The coldest layer.

• troposphere
• thermosphere
• exosphere
• mesosphere

The hottest layer.

• troposphere
• thermosphere
• exosphere
• mesosphere

The most common gas in the atmosphere.

• Nitrogen
• Oxygen
• Carbon Dioxide
• Trace gases

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

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

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What is the function of the ozone layer?

• to allow UV rays to get to Earth
• to block UV rays from getting to Earth
• To keep oxygen in
• to allow meteors to get to Earth

Which phenomenon can be seen only in the ionosphere?

• ozone layer
• Aurora Borealis
• Highlands
• water vapor