9V Layers of the Earth's Atmosphere Quiz

Which layer is the Stratosphere?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Which layer is the Thermosphere?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Which layer is the Troposphere?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Which layer is the Mesoposphere?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Which layer has the greatest pressure where the air is most dense?

• Thermosphere

• Mesosphere

• Stratosphere

• Troposphere

Which layer is home to the Jet Stream?

• Thermosphere

• Mesosphere

• Stratosphere

• Troposphere

Which layer do the aurora (northern and southern lights) happen in?

• Thermosphere

• Mesosphere

• Stratosphere

• Troposphere

Which layer does our weather occur in?

• Thermosphere

• Mesosphere

• Stratosphere

• Troposphere

What characteristic of the atmosphere is used to divide the atmosphere into layers?

• Electric potential

• Air Pressure

• Air Temperature

• Air Composition

As one increases elevation through the ENTIRE atmosphere what characteristic of the atmosphere steadily decreases?

• Electric potential

• Air Pressure

• Air Temperature

• Air Composition