Mastering Atmospheric Energy and Matter
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Which layer of the atmosphere contains the ozone layer?

  • Stratosphere (correct)
  • Troposphere
  • Thermosphere
  • Mesosphere

What is the main gas found in the Earth's atmosphere?

  • Carbon dioxide (CO2)
  • Nitrogen (N2) (correct)
  • Argon (Ar)
  • Oxygen (O2)

Which layer of the atmosphere is closest to the Earth's surface?

  • Thermosphere
  • Mesosphere
  • Troposphere (correct)
  • Stratosphere

What is the role of gravity in keeping the atmosphere in place?

<p>Gravity pulls the atmosphere towards the Earth (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which layer of the atmosphere is the coldest?

<p>Mesosphere (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which layer of the atmosphere is the hottest?

<p>Thermosphere (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What gases make up the majority of the Earth's atmosphere?

<p>Nitrogen (N2) and oxygen (O2) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which layer of the atmosphere is the site of most shooting stars?

<p>Mesosphere (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main role of the ozone layer in the atmosphere?

<p>To protect Earth from harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the layer of the atmosphere that contains clouds and weather?

<p>Troposphere (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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