Go to the Quizzes Page Layers of the Atmosphere 0% 58 Created by AbuBakrShalabi Please write your name and email to receive your certificate. 1 / 15 Where ALL weather takes place. Thermosphere Mesosphere Stratosphere Troposphere 2 / 15 Why is the ozone layer important? It provides oxygen for animals It protects Earth from Meteoroids It helps to protect Earth from harmful radiation from the sun 3 / 15 Contains the Ozone Layer. Thermosphere Stratosphere Mesosphere Troposphere 4 / 15 What makes up the green section of the atmosphere? Other Gases Greenhouse Gases Nitrogen Oxygen 5 / 15 Which layer makes up the section marked D? Mesosphere Thermosphere Troposphere Stratosphere 6 / 15 Where satellites orbit. Stratosphere Troposphere Mesosphere Thermosphere 7 / 15 Temperature decreases with altitude (height). PICK TWO. Troposphere Stratosphere Thermosphere Mesosphere 8 / 15 What is the name of the layer marked A? Mesosphere Troposphere Thermosphere Stratosphere 9 / 15 Which two describe the layer: Troposphere The hottest layer Layer farthest from earth Layer closest to earth Where weather occurs 10 / 15 What makes up the blue portion of the chart? Greenhouse gases Other gases Oxygen Nitrogen 11 / 15 Temperature increases with altitude (height). PICK TWO. Mesosphere Stratosphere Thermosphere Troposphere 12 / 15 What is the name of the layer marked C? Mesosphere Stratosphere Troposphere Thermosphere 13 / 15 Greatest air pressure because it has the most molecules. Stratosphere Troposphere Mesosphere Thermosphere 14 / 15 As you move up in the atmosphere, what happens to the air pressure? It stays the same It decreases It increases 15 / 15 Meteors burn up in this layer. Troposphere Mesosphere Stratosphere Thermosphere Your score is 0% Restart quiz Go to the Quizzes Page