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WorksheetsLayers of the Atmosphere
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
Which layer of the atmosphere is closest to Earth?
Mesosphere
Troposphere
Thermosphere
Exosphere
As altitude increases in the Troposphere, the temperature...
stays the same
increases
decreases
is set at 350 to bake my cookies
Most of the heat in the Troposphere comes from...
forest fires
the sun
the Earth's core
the Earth's surface
The Troposphere hold what % of the gas molecules in the atmosphere?
75%
25%
50%
30%
A temperature inversion can trap....
rabbits
air pollution
heat
brown bear, brown bear
As altitude increases in the Stratosphere, what happens to the temperature?
increases
decreases
stays the same
nobody knows
What main layer of the atmosphere contains the Ozone layer?
Troposphere
Stratosphere
Mesosphere
Exosphere
The Ozone layer is beneficial to us because it....
sends us rain
causes the sky to be blue
sends out signals to contact aliens
protects us from harmful UV rays from the sun
Which layer is just above the Stratosphere and is considered the Middle layer?
Troposphere
Thermosphere
Mesosphere
Exosphere
Since there is little matter to absorb heat, what happens to the temperature in the Mesosphere as altitude increases?
increases
decreases
depends on who you ask
jumps back and forth
My M&M question :) The Mesosphere is where ________ burn up.
M & Ms
Milky Way
Meteors
Mops
Which layer has the coldest temperatures in the atmosphere?
Mesosphere
Troposphere
Exosphere
Thermosphere
The 4th layer of the atmosphere away from Earth is.....
Troposphere
Stratosphere
Mesosphere
Thermosphere
What things are in orbit in the Thermosphere?
Satellites
the moon
asteroids
Wall-e
The ions in the Thermosphere help cause a "light show" called ......
electric light orchestra
trans-siberian orchestra
The Northern Lights or Aurora Borealis
disco ball
The outer most layer of the atmosphere is known as the ....
infinity
edge of space
ionosphere
exosphere
In what layer of the atmosphere does weather happen?
Mesosphere
Thermosphere
Troposphere
Exosphere
Which is the correct order of layers of the atmosphere from the Earth toward space?
Mesosphere, Troposphere, Exosphere, Stratosphere, Thermosphere
Troposphere, Exosphere, Stratosphere, Thermosphere, Mesosphere
Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Troposphere, Thermosphere, Exosphere
Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Thermosphere, Exosphere
