What is the Stratosphere?
Layers of the Atmosphere

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The second layer of the Earth's atmosphere, located above the Troposphere and below the Mesosphere. It contains the ozone layer.
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What is the Thermosphere?
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The fourth layer of the Earth's atmosphere, located above the Mesosphere. It is characterized by high temperatures and is where the auroras occur.
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What is the Troposphere?
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The lowest layer of the Earth's atmosphere, where all weather events occur. It extends from the Earth's surface up to about 8-15 kilometers.
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What gas makes up 78% of the Earth's atmosphere?
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Nitrogen.
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What gas makes up 21% of the Earth's atmosphere?
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Oxygen.
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What is the Mesosphere?
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The third layer of the Earth's atmosphere, located above the Stratosphere and below the Thermosphere. It is where most meteors burn up upon entering the atmosphere.
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What is the Exosphere?
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The outermost layer of the Earth's atmosphere, where the atmosphere thins out into space. It is above the Thermosphere.
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