Earth's Atmosphere
Grade 6•45 minutes
Learning Objective
I can describe the different layers of Earth's atmosphere and their unique characteristics.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. Describe the four main layers of Earth's atmosphere in order, starting from the surface.
2. Explain how temperature changes as you move through the troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, and thermosphere.
3. What is the ozone layer, and in which layer of the atmosphere is it located? What is its importance?
...and 4 more questions
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