Atmosphere Layers Flashcards
1
Q
This layer is closest to earth surface, weather occurs in this area
A
Troposphere
2
Q
This layer is closest to earth surface, weather occurs in this layer
A
Troposphere
3
Q
It extends to about 50km from earth surface, many jet aircraft fly in this layer
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Stratosphere
4
Q
The layer between 50 km and 80 km above earth surface, air in this area is very thin and cold (meteors or rocks)
A
Mesosphere
5
Q
It is between 80 to 700 km above the earth surface, space shuttle fly in this area
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Thermoshpere
6
Q
It is the upper limit of our atmosphere, satellites stationed in this area
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Exosphere
