Earth's atmosphere

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Temperature in the stratosphere warms as altitude increases.

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True

Front

Does temperature decrease as altitude increases in the Thermosphere?

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False

Front

What causes the temperature to increase in the stratosphere? Options: Nitrogen, Ozone, Water Vapor, carbon dioxide

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Ozone

Front

What is the second lowest main layer of Earth's atmosphere? Options: Thermosphere, Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere

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Stratosphere

Front

Order the atmosphere layers from Earth to space: troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere, exosphere

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troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere, exosphere

Front

This layer of atmosphere uses a type of oxygen (O₃) to protect us from ultraviolet light.

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Ozonosphere or ozone layer

Front

Which layer of the atmosphere absorbs UV light?

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stratosphere

Front

Which layer do space shuttles travel in?

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thermosphere

Front

Where is the stratopause?

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between the stratosphere and the mesosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Front

Which layer of the atmosphere has active weather? Options: Troposphere, Mesosphere, Thermosphere, Stratosphere

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Troposphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5