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Earth's Atmosphere Worksheet

Explore the layers and composition of Earth's atmosphere with this engaging Grade 4 science worksheet.

Grade 4 Science Earth & Space ScienceEarth's Atmosphere
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Earth's AtmosphereScienceGrade 4Layers of Atmosphere
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Earth's Atmosphere

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability.

1. Which gas makes up most of Earth's atmosphere?

a

Oxygen

b

Nitrogen

c

Carbon Dioxide

d

Hydrogen

2. Which layer of the atmosphere is closest to Earth?

a

Stratosphere

b

Mesosphere

c

Troposphere

d

Thermosphere

3. The atmosphere protects Earth from harmful rays from the  .

4. Weather occurs in the   layer of the atmosphere.

5. Name two important gases found in Earth's atmosphere and explain why they are important.

6. Label the layers of Earth's atmosphere in the diagram below.

Diagram of Earth's atmosphere layers

7. The exosphere is the outermost layer of Earth's atmosphere.

T

True

F

False

8. The ozone layer is found in the troposphere.

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True

F

False