Layers of the Atmosphere

What is the first layer of the atmosphere?

• Mesosphere

• Troposphere

• Thermosphere

• Exosphere

What is the second layer of the atmosphere?

• Mesosphere

• Exosphere

• Troposphere

• Stratosphere

What is the third layer of the atmosphere?

• Stratosphere

• Troposphere

• Mesosphere

• Exosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What is the fourth layer of the atmosphere?

• Exosphere

• Thermosphere

• Mesosphere

• Troposphere

What layer does WEATHER occur in?

• Troposphere

• Stratosphere

• Mesosphere

• Thermosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

This layer stops meteors from hitting earth. They burn up and look like shooting stars.

• Thermosphere

• Mesosphere

• Exosphere

• Troposphere

This is the layer that we live in

• stratosphere

• thermosphere

• troposphere

• mesosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What are the two most common gases in the atmosphere?

• Nitrogen and Oxygen

• Oxygen and trace gases

• Carbon Dioxide and Nitrogen

• Nitrogen and trace gases

What is the function of the ozone layer?

• to allow UV rays to get to Earth
• to block UV rays from getting to Earth
• To keep oxygen in
• to allow meteors to get to Earth

Satellites orbit the earth in this layer

• Troposphere

• Mesosphere

• Thermosphere

• Stratosphere