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

  • Thermosphere
  • Mesosphere
  • Stratosphere
  • Troposphere (correct)
  • What is the highest layer of the Earth's atmosphere?

  • Stratosphere
  • Mesosphere
  • Thermosphere
  • Exosphere (correct)
  • Which layer of the atmosphere contains the air necessary for photosynthesis?

  • Troposphere (correct)
  • Mesosphere
  • Stratosphere
  • Thermosphere
  • Which layer of the atmosphere has the highest air temperature?

    <p>Thermosphere</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main gas found in the troposphere?

    <p>Nitrogen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which layer of the atmosphere is responsible for communication and travel around the world?

    <p>Troposphere</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the air temperature as one goes higher in elevation in the troposphere?

    <p>It decreases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which layer of the atmosphere is the highest that jets and airplanes can reach?

    <p>Stratosphere</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where are most of the Earth's weather and clouds generated?

    <p>Troposphere</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which layer of the atmosphere is the coldest?

    <p>Mesosphere</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which layer of the atmosphere contains the Earth's ozone layer?

    <p>Stratosphere</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which layer of the atmosphere is home to all Earth-orbiting satellites?

    <p>Mesosphere</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which layer of the atmosphere gradually becomes cooler the further away from the Earth's surface one travels?

    <p>Troposphere</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which layer of the atmosphere is affected by human activity and can experience ozone depletion?

    <p>Stratosphere</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which layer of the atmosphere is the home to the International Space Station and other orbiting satellites?

    <p>Thermosphere</p> Signup and view all the answers

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