Layers of the Atmosphere and Greenhouse Gases

The layer of the atmosphere that is nearest the Earth's surface.

• Thermosphere
• Mesosphere
• Troposphere
• Stratosphere

All weather occurs in the ___________

• Thermosphere
• Troposphere
• Mesosphere
• Stratosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

On which layer of the atmosphere is the ozone  concentrated?

• Troposphere
• Stratosphere
• Mesosphere
• Thermosphere

This layer concentrated in the stratosphere reduces the amount of harmful UV radiation that reaches earth.

• Ozone Layer
• Thermosphere
• Atmosphere
• Tropopause

The layer above the stratosphere.

• Troposphere
• Stratosphere
• Mesosphere
• Thermosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The farthest layer of the atmosphere from the Earth's surface.

• Troposphere
• Stratosphere
• Mesosphere
• Thermosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

As the altitude increases in the Troposphere, the temperature ________________

• Increases
• Decreases

As the altitude increases the air pressure _______

• increases
• decreases

This is the coldest layer of the atmosphere.

• Troposphere
• Stratosphere
• Mesosphere
• Thermosphere

The hottest layer.

• troposphere
• thermosphere
• exosphere
• mesosphere