Layers of the Atmosphere

Atmosphere layers end with...

• tude

• sphere

• pause

• ology

78% of troposphere gas is...

• argon

• carbon dioxide

• oxygen

• nitrogen

radiation is

• energy

• matter

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

NGSS.HS-PS4-4

A greenhouse gas

• reflects heat energy

• absorbs heat energy

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

NGSS.HS-ESS2-6

The atmosphere is divided into layers based on

(a)  

• temperature
• water amount
• gasses

Reorder the following layers from the Earth's surface up:

• thermosphere

• exosphere

• stratosphere

• mesosphere

• troposphere

Weather happens in the

• exosphere

• stratosphere

• hydrosphere

• troposphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which gas in the stratosphere absorbs harmful ultraviolet light?

• carbon dioxide

• oxygen gas

• ozone

• arbon

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-4

Reorder the following troposphere gasses from the largest percent to the least

• Nitrogen gas

• Greenhouse gasses

• Argon

• Oxygen gas

Meteors burn up in the

• Thermosphere

• Mesosphere

• Troposphere

• Stratosphere