3 Questions
Which gas is responsible for the greenhouse effect in the atmosphere?
Methane
What is the primary component of the Earth's atmosphere?
Nitrogen
What is the layer of the atmosphere where most weather phenomena occur?
Troposphere
Study Notes
Atmosphere Composition
- Carbon dioxide is the primary gas responsible for the greenhouse effect in the atmosphere.
Atmosphere Composition
- Nitrogen is the primary component of the Earth's atmosphere, making up the majority of its composition.
Atmospheric Layers
- The troposphere is the layer of the atmosphere where most weather phenomena occur, extending from the Earth's surface up to about 12 kilometers.
Test your knowledge about the Earth's atmosphere and the greenhouse effect with this quiz. Answer questions about the primary component of the atmosphere, the gas responsible for the greenhouse effect, and the layer of the atmosphere where most weather phenomena occur.
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