Question

What is atmosphere? Name the major gases of the atmosphere.

Answer 1

Atmosphere -

It is a blanket like covering around the earth.

It's function -

a). It avoids sudden rise in temperature during day time.

b). It also avoid escaping of heat during night.

c). It protects earth from meteors.

d). It keeps the temperature constant during the course of whole year.

Some of the major gases of atmosphere are - Nitrogen , carbon and oxygen, etc.

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Answer 2

Explanation:

Atmosphere is a huge envelope of gases around the earth, forming the outer surface of the earth, atmosphere is necessary for all living being because oxygen gas is mainly found in this sphere. Major gases of the atmosphere are Nitrogen 71%, Oxygen 28% and Other gases like Carbon Dioxide, Argon, Helium, Hydrogen, Neon forms the rest of the 1% .

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