1 Atmosphere

Question 1

What are the layers of the atmosphere?

Answer 1

Troposphere
Tropopause
Stratosphere
Ozone layer
Stratopause
Mesosphere
Mesopause
Thermosphere

Question 2

How hot is the thermosphere?

Answer 2

The thermosphere can reach temperatures of 1500 degrees C

Question 3

At what height is the ozone layer?

Answer 3

Between 25 and 30 km

Question 4

What causes temperatures to decrease only in the stratosphere

Answer 4

A progressive thinning in atmospheric gasses.

Question 5

The earths spheres

Answer 5

Lithosphere: solid outer layer of the earth made up of the earths crust and the upper solid part of the mantle

Hydrosphere:

Biosphere: composed of the planets living organisms

Atmosphere:

Question 6

In which layers of the atmosphere is MT Everest and Jet planes

Answer 6

Mount Everest is in the first layer, the troposphere.
Jet planes fly in the stratosphere, below the ozone layer.

Question 7

Which layer experiences weather

Answer 7

The troposphere has weather Eg wind rain