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What is the correct order of the first three layers of Earth's atmosphere from bottom to top?
a) stratosphere, troposphere, exosphere
b) stratosphere, mesosphere, exosphere
c) troposphere, stratosphere, thermosphere
d) troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere

In which layer of the atmosphere are you likely to find a typical thunderstorm?
a) troposphere
b) exosphere
c) mesosphere
d) stratosphere

In which layer of the atmosphere are you likely to observe a shooting star?
a) mesosphere
b) exosphere
c) troposphere
d) stratosphere

Which layer of the atmosphere has the highest density of gas molecules?
a) tropsphere
b) mesosphere
c) stratosphere
d) exosphere

A layer of charged atoms and molecules in the thermosphere is known as the ___?
a) ionosphere
b) mesosphere
c) exosphere
d) troposphere

The upper limit of our atmosphere is known as the ____.
a) exosphere
b) troposphere
c) stratosphere
d) mesosphere

What types of rays does the ozone layer protect us from?
a) ozone
b) ultraviolet
c) xray
d) gamma

What types of rays does the ozone layer protect us from?
a) ultraviolet
b) ozone
c) gamma
d) xray

Which layer of the atmosphere has the lowest density of gas molecules?
a) exosphere
b) mesosphere
c) troposphere
d) stratosphere

Which layer of the atmosphere is the coldest?
a) mesosphere
b) exosphere
c) troposphere
d) thermosphere

Which of the following plays a key role in trapping heat in the atmosphere?
a) carbon dioxide
b) oxygen
c) nitrogen
d) argon

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