3 Questions
What is the primary source of energy for Earth's atmosphere?
Solar energy
Which layer of the atmosphere absorbs most of the ultraviolet radiation from the Sun?
Stratosphere
What is the main function of ozone in the atmosphere?
Absorbing harmful ultraviolet radiation
Study Notes
Energy Sources and Atmospheric Layers
- The primary source of energy for Earth's atmosphere is the Sun.
Atmospheric Layers and Their Functions
- The stratosphere is the layer that absorbs most of the ultraviolet radiation from the Sun.
Ozone Functions
- The main function of ozone in the atmosphere is to absorb most of the Sun's ultraviolet radiation, protecting life on Earth.
This quiz explores the interaction of solar energy with the Earth's atmosphere, including the primary source of energy, the layer that absorbs most ultraviolet radiation, and the role of ozone. Test your knowledge on the dynamics of solar energy in the atmosphere!
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