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How many layers does the Earth’s atmosphere have?

5

Background

Earth's atmosphere has five layers. At the bottom sits the troposphere, where all the weather happens. Above come the stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere and exosphere. Together they reach up to about 10,000 kilometers high.

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