Earth's Atmosphere

The Northen Lights that we see come from which layer?

• Troposphere

• Exosphere

• Thermosphere

• Mesosphere

How high above Earth's surface does the stratosphere go?

• 50 km

• 10 km

• 100 km

• 32 km

What is the hottest layer of the atmosphere?

• Troposphere

• Mesosphere

• Exosphere

• Thermosphere

The layer of earths atmosphere with most of Earth's water vapor?

• Exosphere

• Thermosphere

• Mesosphere

• Troposphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is the correct order of layers for the atmosphere?

• Thermosphere

  Stratosphere

  Mesosphere

  Troposphere

  Exosphere

• Thermosphere

  Exosphere

  Troposphere

  Mesosphere

  Stratosphere

• Troposphere

  Stratosphere

  Mesosphere

  Thermosphere

  Exosphere

• Troposphere

  Stratosphere

  Exosphere

  Thermosphere

  Mesosphere

The layer where most meteorites vaporize?

• Stratosphere

• Thermosphere

• Troposphere

• Mesosphere

Temperature DECREASES as you INCREASE with altitude in the stratosphere?

• True

• False

The _____ protects us from Earth's harmful UV rays.

• Ozone

• Troposphere

• Clouds

• Exosphere

What happens to air pressure the higher up in space you go?

• air pressure stays constant

• air pressure increases

• air pressure deceases

• there is no air pressure

What helps to make the thermosphere the warmest layer in the atmosphere?

• Clouds

• Meteors

• UV Rays

• Ozone