Matching Pairs layers of the atmosphereOnline version Learn the layers of the atmosphere by Jesús Alonso 1 The exosphere is... 2 The thermosphere is where... 3 The ozone layer... 4 The troposphere is... 5 The atmosphere is... 6 The stratosphere contains... 7 The mesosphere is where... the layer of air that surrounds Earth. the outermost layer. the ozone layer. shooting stars are created. absorbs radiation from the Sun. aurora borealis occurs. the layer next to the surface of the Earth.