Layers of the Atmosphere

Closest layer to Earth's surface. You can find here all the weather activity

• Stratosphere

• Mesosphere

• Exosphere

• Troposphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Is where meteors burn up

• Stratosphere

• Mesosphere

• Exosphere

• Troposphere

Thermosphere is the outermost layer of the atmosphere

• True

• False

Water forms thin, feathery clouds of ice at the top of the _____________

• equator

• troposphere

• exosphere

• ozone

The upper stratosphere is _______ than the lower stratosphere.

• ionosphere

• equator

• warmer

• cloudier

The ______ contains the ozone layer.

• stratosphere

• clouds

• precipitation

• troposphere

In which layer does Earth’s weather occur?

• stratosphere

• thermosphere

• troposphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which layer is just above the stratosphere?

• troposphere

• exosphere

• mesosphere

Hottest layer, thinnest air.

• Troposphere

• Stratosphere

• Mesosphere

• Thermosphere

• All of the above.

The function of the ozone layer is to _________________________. 

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