Question

what is the correct order for atmospheric layers starting with the one closest to the earth and ending with the one farthest away?
thermosphere, mesosphere, stratosphere, troposphere
troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere
mesosphere, troposphere, stratosphere, thermosphere
stratosphere, thermosphere, mesosphere, troposphere

Explanation:

The troposphere is the lowest layer of the atmosphere, closest to the Earth. Above it is the stratosphere. Then comes the mesosphere. The thermosphere is the outermost layer among these options.

Answer:

Troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere