Layers Of The Atmosphere

Question 1

The innermost layer of the atmosphere; where atmospheric disturbances occur

Answer 1

Troposphere

Question 2

The layer that contains the ozone layer that prevents harmful radiations such as UV rays from reaching the earth

Answer 2

Stratosphere

Question 3

The middle and the coldest layer of the atmosphere

Answer 3

Mesosphere

Question 4

The layer of the atmosphere where a rapid change in temperature occurs

Answer 4

Thermosphere

Question 5

The layer of the atmosphere where charged particles are found

• it contains a high concentration of ions and free electrons and is able to reflect radio waves

Answer 5

Ionosphere

Question 6

The outermost layer of the atmosphere

Answer 6

Exosphere