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Earth's Atmosphere Layers

Authored by KAYLEE PITTS

Science

6th Grade

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Earth's Atmosphere Layers
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

the layer of the atmosphere that lies between the troposphere and the mesosphere and in which temperature increases as altitude increases; contains the ozone layer.

mesosphere

thermosphere

exosphere

stratosphere

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the most common gas in the atmosphere?

nitrogen
oxygen
water vapor
carbon dioxide

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Troposphere, Thermosphere, Exosphere.
Stratosphere, Troposphere, Mesosphere, Thermosphere, Exosphere.
Stratosphere, Troposphere, Thermosphere, Mesosphere, Exosphere.
Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Thermosphere, Exosphere.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the atmospheric layer closest to the surface? (Surface meaning EARTH)

troposphere

stratosphere

mesosphere

thermosphere

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Directly above the troposphere is the _________.

stratosphere
mesosphere
exosphere
thermosphere

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Within the stratosphere is the ozone layer. What does the ozone layer do?

It protects us from meteors
It protects us from violent solar flares
It protects us from ultra violet radiation
It helps us breathe

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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the lowest layer of the atmosphere, in which temperature drops at a constant rate as altitude increases; the part of the atmosphere where weather

conditions exist.

troposphere

mesosphere

stratosphere

thermosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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