Patterns of Weather Quiz 1 Review

The layers of the atmosphere beginning with closest to Earth's surface are...

• Troposphere, Mesosphere, Stratosphere, Thermosphere

• Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Thermosphere, Troposphere

• Thermosphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Troposphere

• Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Thermosphere

All living things belong to this sphere of the Earth.

• Hydrosphere

• Biosphere

• Geosphere

• Atmosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Geo is greek for...

• life

• air

• water

• earth/land

Planes fly in this layer of the atmosphere.

• Troposphere

• Stratosphere

• Mesosphere

• Thermosphere

This is the hottest layer of the atmosphere.

• troposphere

• stratosphere

• mesosphere

• thermosphere

The polar ice caps are part of this sphere...

• biosphere

• hydrosphere

• geosphere

• atmosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

As altitude increases in the Stratosphere, temperature does this.

• increases

• decreases

Virtually all weather occurs in this layer of the atmosphere.

• Troposphere

• Stratosphere

• Mesosphere

• Thermosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Flowers, trees, and humans are part of this sphere.

• hydrosphere

• biosphere

• geosphere

• atmosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Temperature in the Troposphere does this as altitude increases.

• increases

• decreases

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4