Quiz on the Layers of the Atmosphere

What is the layer farthest away from the Earth's surface?

• Troposphere

• Stratosphere

• Mesosphere

• Exosphere

In which layer do most aircrafts fly?

• Troposphere

• Mesosphere

• Stratosphere

• Exosphere

In which layer do space shuttles and International space station are present??

• Exosphere

• Thermosphere

• stratosphere

• troposphere

Which layer contains the ozone gas?

• Stratosphere

• Thermosphere

• Exosphere

• Troposphere

What type of events occur in the mesosphere

• aircraft

• space shuttle

• lightning

• meteor shower

Which layer is closest to the Earth's surface?

• Exosphere

• Stratosphere

• Troposphere

• Mesosphere

What type of events occur in the troposphere?

• Space shuttles

• Weather events

• Satellite launches

• Meteor showers

What is the height range of the exosphere?

• 690 km to 1000 km

• 50 km to 80 km

• 18 km to 50 km

• 0 km to 18 km

Which layer is known for having very thin air?

• Troposphere

• Stratosphere

• Mesosphere

• Thermosphere

What is the main gas that blocks harmful ultraviolet rays in the stratosphere?

• Oxygen

• Carbon Dioxide

• Nitrogen

• Ozone