Question

The atmosphere that covers our planet is considered a(n) –

Answer 1

Explanation:

Earth's atmosphere is a layer of gases surrounding the planet Earth and retained by the Earth's gravity. It contains roughly 78% nitrogen and 21% oxygen 0.97% argon and carbon dioxide 0.04% trace amounts of other gases, and water vapor. This mixture of gases is commonly known as air.

Answer 2

The atmosphere that covers our planet is considered an AIR BLANKET.

ATMOSPHERE -

• The atmosphere is the cover of gases and particles surrounding the earth.
• It helps in maintaining the earth's temperature by absorbing heat.
• The layer of ozone in the upper atmosphere absorbs harmful ultraviolet rays from the sun.
• The earth's atmosphere consists of 78% nitrogen, 21% oxygen, water vapor, carbon dioxide, methane, argon, and minute solute particles.
• Depending on the latitude atmosphere can be divided into different types as troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere, and exosphere.