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atmopshere layers qu
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| this is the layer where we live | troposphere |
| this layer is where the earth's weather occurs | troposhere |
| the troposphere is about ______ kilometers thick | 12 |
| contains most of the mass in the atmosphere | troposhere |
| as altitude(how thick or tall it extends) increases in the troposphere the temerature _______ | decreases |
| why is it warmer down here than it is up in the sky? | because of its gravitational pull |
| the stroposhere extends about ______ kilometers from the end of the troposhere from the earths surface | 12 kilmoeter |
| the srtoposhere is the ____ layer of the atomposhere and contains the ______ layer | second, ozone |
| this layer extends 12 kilometers in the air | troposhere |
| the lower stroposhere is _____ | cold |
| the upper stroposhere is ______ | warmer |
| the ozone layber protects living things from the _____________ | ultra voilet radiation of the sun |
| the mesosphere is the _____ layer in our atmosphere | third |
| the mesopshere starts at _________ kilometers and extends to _____ kilometers | 50, 80 |
| the mesosphere is the layer that protects the earths surface from being hit from ______ | meteriods |
| this layer protects the earths surface from being hit by meteroids | mesosphere |
| the thermopshere is the _____ layer in the | 4th layer |
| the thermopshere extends 80 kilometers to __________ | the rest of space. no definet outer limit |