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WorksheetsAtmosphere Layers Composition
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
What is the percentage of oxygen in Earth's atmosphere?
1%
21%
78%
90%
What protects humans and other organisms from
excess UV radiation?
greenhouse gas
the asthenosphere
the troposphere
the ozone layer
What layer does weather occur in?
Troposphere
Mesosphere
Thermosphere
Stratosphere
This layer blends in with outer space
Troposphere
Mesosphere
Exosphere
Thermosphere
This layer protects living things from UV radiation
Troposphere
Mesoshere
Thermosphere
Stratosphere
What layer do we live in?
Troposphere
Mesosphere
Thermosphere
Stratosphere
Compounds in Earth's atmosphere can change with time and location
True
False
Which layer contains the Aurora Borealis?
Troposphere
Mesosphere
Thermosphere
Stratosphere
Analyze the following chart. Which TWO layers get cooler as altitude increases?
Troposphere
Exosphere
Ionosphere
Mesosphere
Which layer of the atmosphere contains the highest concentration of ozone?
Troposphere
Stratosphere
Mesosphere
Thermosphere
What is the primary component of Earth's atmosphere?
Oxygen
Carbon Dioxide
Nitrogen
Argon
In which layer of the atmosphere does the temperature increase with altitude?
Troposphere
Stratosphere
Mesosphere
Exosphere
Which layer of the atmosphere is known for containing the ionosphere, which reflects radio waves?
Troposphere
Stratosphere
Mesosphere
Thermosphere
What is the approximate percentage of carbon dioxide in Earth's atmosphere?
0.04%
1%
5%
10%
Which atmospheric layer is directly above the troposphere?
Stratosphere
Mesosphere
Thermosphere
Exosphere
