Atmospheric Composition and Structure
Description: Test your knowledge on the composition and structure of the Earth's atmosphere. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: atmospheric composition atmospheric structure meteorology |
Which layer of the atmosphere is closest to the Earth's surface?
What is the primary greenhouse gas in the Earth's atmosphere?
Which layer of the atmosphere contains the ozone layer?
What is the approximate composition of the Earth's atmosphere by volume?
What is the temperature range of the mesosphere?
Which layer of the atmosphere is responsible for most weather phenomena?
What is the approximate thickness of the Earth's atmosphere?
Which layer of the atmosphere is characterized by increasing temperature with increasing altitude?
What is the primary function of the ozone layer?
Which layer of the atmosphere is responsible for the aurora borealis and aurora australis?
What is the primary component of the Earth's atmosphere by mass?
Which layer of the atmosphere is characterized by decreasing temperature with increasing altitude?
What is the approximate altitude of the tropopause?
Which layer of the atmosphere is characterized by the presence of jet streams?
What is the approximate altitude of the mesopause?