Unit 2: The Atmosphere - About the Atmosphere

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  • Created on: 03-11-13 15:36

1. How does atmospheric pressure change as altitude increases?

  • It decreases
  • It increases
  • It stays the same
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2. How does temperature change with altitude in the troposphere?

  • It decreases
  • It increases
  • It stays the same

3. Which layer of the atmosphere contains the ozone layer?

  • The Stratosphere
  • The Thermosphere
  • The Mesosphere
  • The Troposphere

4. What is the name for the first layer of the atmosphere?

  • The Mesosphere
  • The Thermosphere
  • The Troposphere
  • The Stratosphere

5. Why does the temperature increase with altitude in the stratosphere?

  • Due to combustion from human activity
  • Due to the heating from UV rays
  • Due to the heating from infared

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