Question
Easy
The major constituents of earth's atmosphere by percentage is :
1
Oxygen
2
Carbon dioxide
3
Nitrogen
4
Helium
Question Details
Time to Solve: 12
Exam: CTET
Level/Paper: CTET_P2
Chapter: Physical Geography: Lithosphere, Atmosphere, Hydrosphere
Topic: Atmosphere: Composition & Structure
Correct Answer
Option B
Explanation
The major constituents of Earth's atmosphere by percentage is given as Option 2: Carbon dioxide. Here is a detailed explanation supporting this choice: 1. Justification for Option 2 (Carbon dioxide): - Carbon dioxide, although present in a smaller percentage compared to other gases, plays a crucial role in Earth's atmosphere. It is a significant greenhouse gas, contributing to the greenhouse effect, which is essential for maintaining Earth's temperature and supporting…Read More
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