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Which layer has most satellites orbiting the earth?
a) troposphere
b) stratosphere
c) ionosphere
d) exosphere

Which layer of the atmosphere has the coldest temperature
a) mesophere
b) stratosphere
c) troposphere
d) thermosphere

Name the layer of the atmosphere that is closet to the Earth's surface.
a) themosphere
b) troposphere
c) stratosphere
d) mesosphere

What is the first layer of atmosphere an astronaut passes through during reentry from space?
a) stratosphere
b) mesosphere
c) exosphere
d) ionosphere

The layers of the atmosphere are classified according to changes in
a) density.
b) temperature.
c) pressure.
d) altitude.

Air in the atmosphere has pressure because
a) the stratosphere is thick.
b) wind moves the air.
c) air has mass.
d) temperature warms the air.

The stratosphere helps protect Earth from too much ultraviolet radiation because it contains
a) ozone.
b) ions.
c) carbon dioxide
d) water vapor

The layer if the atmosphere that reflects radio waves is the
a) troposphere
b) stratosphere
c) mesosphere
d) ionosphere

Air pressure is measured in
a) grams.
b) liters.
c) square meter
d) millibars.

The amount of mass in a given volume of a substance is its
a) denisty.
b) weight.
c) altitude.
d) pressure.

The percent of oxygen in the atmosphere is
a) less than 1%.
b) 21%
c) 78%
d) 99%

Most pollution in the atmosphere comes from
a) pollen.
b) burning fossil fuels.
c) forest fires.
d) volcanic eruptions.

Density can be determined using
a) density = volume/mass
b) density = mass + volume
c) density = mass • volume
d) density = mass/volume

In which layer of the atmosphere does all our weather occur?
a) Troposphere
b) Stratosphere
c) Mesosphere
d) Thermosphere

Most meteroroids burn up in this layer of the earths atmosphere.
a) troposphere
b) stratosphere
c) mesosphere
d) thermosphere

How does the atmosphere changes as you move upwards from earths surface?
a) it gets thicker
b) it gets thinner
c) stays the same
d)

As you rise farther in the atmosphere, air pressure
a) increases.
b) decreases
c) doesn’t change.
d) first increases, then decreases.

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