Atmosphere Layers Quiz

Which layer of the atmosphere is where the weather occurs?

• Thermosphere

• Stratosphere

• Mesosphere

• Troposphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

In which layer of the atmosphere does the temperature rise with altitude?

• Stratosphere

• Thermosphere

• Mesosphere

• Troposphere

Which layer of the atmosphere contains the Ozone Layer?

• Thermosphere

• Mesosphere

• Stratosphere

• Troposphere

In which layer of the atmosphere do most meteors burn upon entry?

• Troposphere

• Stratosphere

• Thermosphere

• Mesosphere

Which layer of the atmosphere has extremely hot temperatures?

• Stratosphere

• Mesosphere

• Troposphere

• Thermosphere

What is the lower part of the Thermosphere called?

• Ozone Layer

• Ionosphere

• Exosphere

• Mesosphere

Which layer of the atmosphere contains more than 75% of the atmosphere's mass?

• Thermosphere

• Mesosphere

• Stratosphere

• Troposphere

What do the ions in the Ionosphere help to transmit?

• Radio Waves

• Sound Waves

• Microwaves

• Light Waves

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

In which layer of the atmosphere do you find electrical charge?

• Thermosphere

• Mesosphere

• Stratosphere

• Troposphere

• Ionosphere

Which layer of the atmosphere extends up to 6200 miles from the Earth's surface?

• Exosphere

• Mesosphere

• Stratosphere

• Troposphere