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General Knowledge · Q363

Environmental Science

Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 363

Q363

The main atmospheric layer near the surface of earth is

A.
troposphere
Answer
B.
mesophere
C.
ionosphere
D.
stratosphere

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
The atmosphere has 4 layers: the troposphere that we live in near the surface of the earth; the stratosphere that houses the ozone layer; the mesosphere, a colder and lower density layer with about 0.1% of the atmosphere; and the thermosphere, the top layer, where the air is hot but very thin.