4.1 - Introduction to the Atmosphere
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Practice Questions
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What is the main gas in the atmosphere?
💡 Hint: It makes up 78% of the atmosphere.
Name the gas essential for life that makes up about 21% of the atmosphere.
💡 Hint: Humans and animals breathe it.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What percentage of the atmosphere is nitrogen?
💡 Hint: It's the largest component.
True or False: Oxygen is the most abundant gas in the atmosphere.
💡 Hint: Recall the percentages of each gas.
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Challenge Problems
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Analyze the role of greenhouse gases in climate change and discuss their sources.
💡 Hint: Consider both natural and human activities.
Describe the water cycle, detailing how the atmosphere plays a crucial role in it.
💡 Hint: Visualize each stage of the cycle.
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