Role of Atmosphere in Enabling Life

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Role of Atmosphere in Enabling Life: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Greenhouse Effect, Importance of Atmosphere, Water for Life, Advantages of Greenhouse Effect and, Armstrong Limit

Important Questions on Role of Atmosphere in Enabling Life

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How do greenhouse gases keep the earth warm?

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The altitude above which the boiling point of water becomes equal to its melting point is called _____ limit.

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Which of these is a result of global warming?

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One of these is not a greenhouse gas. Which is this gas?

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 Which layer of atmosphere is advantageous for flight and air travel?

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What is the percent composition of CO2 in the pure dry air?

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The process by which earth's atmosphere trap the sun's heat is known as:

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Which rays cause greenhouse effect?

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What is the percent composition of CO2 in the pure dry air?

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Define the following term.

Greenhouse effect 

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Rainfall patterns depend on 

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Clouds and gases reflect about ____________ of the incoming solar radiation.

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Maximum greenhouse gases are released by.

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Green house effect was described by-

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If there was no CO2 in the earth's atmosphere the temperature of earth's surface would be

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Gases mainly responsible for the greenhouse effect are

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Choose the option representing a set of greenhouse gases.

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Excess atmospheric CO2 increase the greenhouse effect as CO2