24.

1 Name:
List three facts about each of the four layers of the Draw the four layers of the atmosphere:
atmosphere Use figure 5

Troposphere:

Stratosphere:

Mesosphere:

Thermosphere:
What is earth’s protective layer? Draw figure 3

Draw figure 2.

What happens to the atmosphere as the altitude increases?

What are the three most important components of
the atmosphere? What is used to measure air pressure?

What units are used to measure Air pressure?

24.1 Name:

Pressure C omposed of
& Atmosphere
Altitude

Measured with a

Has the ozone

Higher Altitude
layer
means Lower
Contains the
Where m eteoroids
Using units
burn Where weather ionosphere
happens

______________
and density