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Which layer of the atmosphere is most important for weather phenomena like rainfall and fog?
Which layer of the atmosphere is most important for weather phenomena like rainfall and fog?
- Mesosphere
- Thermosphere
- Troposphere (correct)
- Stratosphere
Which layer of the atmosphere contains a layer of ozone gas that protects us from harmful sun rays?
Which layer of the atmosphere contains a layer of ozone gas that protects us from harmful sun rays?
- Stratosphere (correct)
- Exosphere
- Mesosphere
- Troposphere
What is defined as the pressure exerted by the weight of air on the earth's surface?
What is defined as the pressure exerted by the weight of air on the earth's surface?
- Insolation
- Humidity
- Air Pressure (correct)
- Temperature
What type of area is associated with high pressure in terms of weather conditions?
What type of area is associated with high pressure in terms of weather conditions?
What is the typical movement of air in relation to air pressure areas?
What is the typical movement of air in relation to air pressure areas?
What is the composition of the Earth's atmosphere primarily made up of?
What is the composition of the Earth's atmosphere primarily made up of?
Which gas in the atmosphere is essential for plants but needs to be converted by bacteria before plants can use it?
Which gas in the atmosphere is essential for plants but needs to be converted by bacteria before plants can use it?
How do green plants contribute to the oxygen content in the air?
How do green plants contribute to the oxygen content in the air?
What happens when there is an increased volume of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere due to burning fuels like coal and oil?
What happens when there is an increased volume of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere due to burning fuels like coal and oil?
Which gas is present in the atmosphere in lesser quantities compared to nitrogen and oxygen, but still plays a role in the atmosphere's composition?
Which gas is present in the atmosphere in lesser quantities compared to nitrogen and oxygen, but still plays a role in the atmosphere's composition?
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