Name of zone separating the troposphere from the stratosphere ?
Stratopause
Tropopause
Mesopause
None of these
Thickness of the troposphere is greatest at the __________________
Poles
Equator
Axis
Name the layer of atmosphere above the stratopause.
Ionosphere
Mesosphere
Exosphere
Which one of the following gases constitutes the major portion of the atmosphere ?
Oxygen
Nitrogen
Carbon dioxide
Which one of the following gases is transparent to incoming solar radiation and opaque to outgoing terrestrial radiation ?
Helium
Atmospheric layer important for human beings is :
Troposphere
Stratosphere
_________________ layer acts as a filter and absorbs the ultra violet rays radiating from the sun
Ozone Tttt
Burning of fossil fuel increases the volume of______________ in the atmosphere.
Hydrogen
_________________ is located above the mesopause.
The density of atmosphere ________________ with increasing altitude.
Decreases
Increases
Remain same