Study Jams - Earth's Atmosphere

Which layer of Earth’s atmosphere is the one farthest from the surface of the Earth?

• troposphere

• stratosphere

• thermosphere

• exosphere

In which layer of the atmosphere can you find meteors?

• troposphere

• stratosphere

• exosphere

• mesosphere

What can be found in the thermosphere?

• a wide range of temperatures

• the Aurora Borealis

• space shuttles

• all of the above

In the stratosphere, which important feature blocks harmful rays from the Sun?

• the Aurora Borealis

• the ozone layer

• the sunray shield

• all of the above

Which gas makes up most of the troposphere?

• oxygen

• helium

• nitrogen

• hydrogen

Which layer of the atmosphere is the one we live in?

• troposphere

• stratosphere

• mesosphere

• thermosphere

What does the Earth’s atmosphere do?

• creates meteors

• regulates temperatures

• control population

• provide light

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6