Determine whether the following statements are true or false:
$(1)$ The lowest region of the atmosphere where all living organisms,including humans,reside is called the troposphere.
$(2)$ The troposphere extends up to a distance of $25 \ km$ from sea level.
$(3)$ The region between $10 \ km$ and $50 \ km$ from sea level is called the stratosphere.
$(4)$ The ozone layer that protects living organisms is located in the troposphere.

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(A) $(1)$ True: The troposphere is the lowest layer of the atmosphere where life exists.
$(2)$ False: The troposphere extends up to approximately $10 \ km$ to $12 \ km$ from sea level,not $25 \ km$.
$(3)$ True: The stratosphere is the layer above the troposphere,extending from $10 \ km$ to $50 \ km$.
$(4)$ False: The ozone layer is located in the stratosphere,not the troposphere.

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