Earth Spheres
Quiz by Stephenson, Robert J.
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- Q1Bottom layer in the atmosphere - where we live, breathe . It is also where all the weather occursTroposphere30sEditDelete
- Q22nd layer of atmosphere; extends from 10 to 30 miles up; location of ozone layer; absorbs 95% of Ultraviolet radiation; temperature increases with altitude increaseStratosphere30sEditDelete
- Q33rd layer of the atmosphere that protects the Earth from being hit by meteoroids.Mesosphere30sEditDelete
- Q4The lower part of the thermosphere, where electrically charged particles called ions are foundIonosphere30sEditDelete
- Q5The outermost shell of the atmosphere, between the mesosphere and outer space, where temperatures increase steadily with altitudeThermosphere30sEditDelete
- Q6The outer layer of the thermosphere, extending outward into spaceExosphere30sEditDelete
- Q7The direct transfer of energy by electromagnetic wavesRadiation30sEditDelete
- Q8Water in the form of gasWater Vapor30sEditDelete
- Q9A gas molecule that is made up of three oxygen atoms that absorbs ultraviolet radiation from the sunOzone30sEditDelete
- Q10All life forms on EarthBiosphere30sEditDelete
- Q11All the nonliving parts of Earth including the crust, mantle, and core.Geosphere30sEditDelete
- Q12All the liquid water at and near the surface of the EarthHydrosphere30sEditDelete
- Q13Frozen water on earthCryosphere30sEditDelete
- Q14A mixture of gases that surrounds the EarthAtmosphere30sEditDelete
- Q15Gases such as water vapor, carbon dioxide, and methane that absorb heat leaving the Earth's surface.Greenhouse Gases30sEditDelete