Atmosphere is held in place by...?

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Atmosphere is held in place by...?

(A) Pressure of the planetary body

(B) Gravity of the planetary body

(C) Charge of the planetary body

(D) Heat of the planetary body

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As we go higher into the atmosphere, the air becomes...?

(A) Thinner

(B) Denser

(C) Warmer

(D) Visible

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You have discovered a new celestial body. It has a thick atmosphere and it produces powerful cosmic winds and, when observed, the clouds obscure the body. You have determined it is this type of star....?

(A) Wolf-Rayet star

(B) Red supergiant

(C) Stellar storm

(D) Pulsar

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The gases which are used by drivers as an artificial atmosphere are helium and_____________...?

(A) Nitrogen

(B) Oxygen

(C) Neon

(D) Carbon monoxide

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The amount of solid waste or concentration of gases other than oxygen increase in atmosphere is called...?

(A) Air pollution

(B) Ozone depletion

(C) Acid rain

(D) Greenhouse effect

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Which layer of the atmosphere lies close to the earth...?

(A) Stratosphere

(B) Mesosphere

(C) Troposphere

(D) Thermosphere

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The Carbon Dioxide in the atmosphere, by volume, is_______...?

(A) 0.039%

(B) 3.9%

(C) 13%

(D) 30%

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Imaginary horizontal line on atmosphere which represent equal atmospheric pressure...?

(A) Isobar

(B) Isotope

(C) Isotone

(D) None of these

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Most of the ozone in the atmosphere is concentrated in the _____________...?

(A) Mesosphere

(B) Troposphere

(C) Stratosphere

(D) ionosphere

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Most of the ozone in the atmosphere is concentrated in the____________...?

(A) Mesosphere

(B) Troposphere

(C) Stratosphere

(D) Ionosphere

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The atmosphere near the earth’s surface is “heated from below.” Which of the following does not significantly contribute to this heating _____________________...?

(A) Conduction of heat upward from a hot surface

(B) Convection from a hot surface

(C) Absorption of infrared energy that has been radiated from the surface

(D) Heat energy from the earth’s interior

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The top atmosphere of the Earth directly reflects back into space nearly what part of the total amount of sun’s energy coming to it...?

(A) 10%

(B) 20%

(C) 30%

(D) 50%

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The lowest region of the earth’s atmosphere comes between the earth and stratosphere. what is this region’s name...?

(A) Ionosphere

(B) Troposphere

(C) Stratosphere

(D) Mesosphere

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Which among the following is the correct sequence of the various layers of the Atmosphere from the Earth’s surface...?

(A) Ionosphere, Mesosphere, Stratosphere, Troposphere

(B) Mesosphere, Stratosphere, Ionosphere, Troposphere

(C) Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Ionosphere

(D) Troposphere, Ionosphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere

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what is the height of The atmosphere layer mesosphere...?

(A) 85 km

(B) 50 km

(C) 40 km

(D) 10 km

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Heat transfer horizontally within the atmosphere is called...?

(A) Conduction

(B) Convection

(C) Absorption

(D) Advection

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The process by which air flows from one location in the atmosphere to another is called __________...?

(A) Convection

(B) Radiation

(C) Conduction

(D) Electromagnetic Induction

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In the atmosphere, if the temperature is low then the pressure is _________...?

(A) Low

(B) High

(C) Normal

(D) All of these

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Which planet is losing its atmosphere at faster than the earth...?

(A) Mecury

(B) Venus

(C) Mars

(D) Jupiter

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Which layer of the atmosphere reflects radio waves back to the earth’s surface...?

(A) Troposphere

(B) Stratosphere

(C) Ozone layer

(D) Ionosphere

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The principal constituent of the atmosphere of the Earth is...?

(A) Oxygen

(B) Carbon

(C) Hydrogen

(D) Nitrogen

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