What is the Troposphere?
Atmosphere Layers

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The lowest layer of the atmosphere where weather occurs and where humans, plants, and animals live.
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What is the Stratosphere?
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The layer above the Troposphere, containing the ozone layer which protects the Earth from harmful UV radiation.
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What is the Mesosphere?
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The layer above the Stratosphere, where temperatures decrease with altitude and meteors burn up upon entering this layer.
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What is the Thermosphere?
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The layer above the Mesosphere, characterized by high temperatures and the presence of the ionosphere, where auroras occur.
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What is the Exosphere?
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The outermost layer of the atmosphere, where the atmosphere thins out and merges with outer space.
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What is the Ozone Layer?
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A region within the Stratosphere that contains a high concentration of ozone (O3) and absorbs most of the Sun's harmful ultraviolet radiation.
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What are CFCs?
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Chlorofluorocarbons, chemicals that were used in refrigeration and aerosol sprays, which deplete the ozone layer.
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