Practice mode Everyday Science

What is the name of the lowest layer of Earth’s atmosphere, lying between the surface and the stratosphere?

Correct answer A. Troposphere

Explanation

The troposphere extends from the ground to about 8 to 15 km, contains most of the air's mass and water vapour, and is where weather occurs.

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