Earth's Atmosphere Layers

Front

What is the percentage of nitrogen in Earth's atmosphere?

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78%

Front

How much oxygen do we have in earth’s atmosphere?

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20.9%

Front

What is the correct order of the atmosphere layers from Earth to space?

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troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere

Front

What is the second lowest main layer of Earth's atmosphere?

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Stratosphere

Front

Which layer of the atmosphere has active weather?

Back

Troposphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Front

What is the highest layer of Earth's atmosphere?

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Exosphere

Front

What is the main function of the ozone layer?

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To absorb harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun.

Front

What layer of the atmosphere contains the jet stream?

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Stratosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Front

What is the temperature trend in the troposphere?

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Temperature decreases with altitude.

Front

What is the primary gas in the stratosphere?

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Ozone (O3)