Atmosphere Layers Quiz
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What is the primary characteristic of the troposphere?

  • Presence of electrically charged ions
  • Decreasing temperature with height (correct)
  • Calm conditions favorable for aircraft movement
  • Increasing temperature with height
  • What is the purpose of the ozone layer located in the stratosphere?

  • Protects the Earth from harmful ultraviolet rays (correct)
  • Causes weather phenomena like clouds and rainfall
  • Reflects radio waves back to Earth
  • Increases temperature with increasing height
  • Which layer of the atmosphere extends up to a height of around 450 km?

  • Troposphere
  • Stratosphere
  • Thermosphere (correct)
  • Mesosphere
  • What is the primary function of the thermosphere?

    <p>Reflecting radio waves back to Earth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the height range of the exosphere?

    <p>1,600 km and beyond</p> Signup and view all the answers

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