The Atmosphere Quick Check

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Which layer of Earth's atmosphere is most strongly affected by conditions on the sun's surface?(1 point)
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stratosphere
stratosphere

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thermosphere

troposphere
troposphere

mesosphere
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The layer of Earth's atmosphere that is most strongly affected by conditions on the sun's surface is the thermosphere. This layer interacts with solar radiation and is where phenomena such as the auroras occur, due to the influence of solar wind and other solar activities.