Layers of the Atmosphere

What is air pressure?

• The second lowest layer of the atmosphere

• A gas in the atmosphere that is needed by plants

• The result of the weight of air pushing down on the Earth

• The amount of water in the air

What is water vapor

• The layer of the atmosphere closest to the Earth where weather occurs

• Water in its gas form

• The second lowest layer of the atmosphere that contains the ozone layer

• The result of the weight of air pushing down on the Earth

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What is the atmosphere?

• A thin layer of gases surrounding Earth

• The layer of the atmosphere closest to the Earth where weather occurs

• A state of matter with high energy that has no definite shape or volume

• One of the 4 Earth's spheres where rocks and soil are found

What is the warmest layer of the atmosphere?

• Troposphere

• Stratosphere

• Thermosphere

• Exosphere

What is the coldest layer of the atmosphere?

• Troposphere

• Mesosphere

• Thermosphere

• Exosphere

Which layer of the atmosphere contains weather?

• Troposphere

• Stratosphere

• Mesosphere

• Thermosphere

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Which layer of the atmosphere makes meteor showers and shooting stars?

• Stratosphere

• Mesosphere

• Thermosphere

• Exosphere

What is the last layer of the atmosphere separating the atmosphere from space?

• Stratosphere

• Mesosphere

• Thermosphere

• Exosphere

What layer of the atmosphere contains the ozone?

• Troposphere

• Stratosphere

• Mesosphere

• Thermosphere

Which layer of the atmosphere can satellites and the Northern Lights be found in?

• Troposphere

• Stratosphere

• Mesosphere

• Thermosphere