Layers of the Atmosphere

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Which layer of the atmosphere is closest to the earth? Options: troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere

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troposphere

Front

The International Space Station orbits in this layer of Earth's atmosphere

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Thermosphere

Front

What layer contains the ozone layer? Options: troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere

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stratosphere

Front

In which layer of the atmosphere is most weather activity? Options: troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere

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troposphere

Front

In which layer of the atmosphere are clouds found? Options: troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere

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troposphere

Front

Which layer is the outermost layer (farthest from earth)? Options: troposphere, thermosphere, exosphere, mesosphere

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exosphere

Front

As you go higher in the troposphere, what happens to the air? Options: it gets hotter and thinner, it gets hotter and thicker, it gets colder and thinner, it gets colder and thicker

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it gets colder and thinner

Front

Where do we live?

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troposphere

Front

Which layer of the atmosphere protects us from harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation?

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stratosphere

Front

What process describes the movement of water from the earth's surface to the atmosphere and back?

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Water cycle