Aire-1

Aire-1

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Health Sciences, Biology

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The video tutorial explains the concept of air as a mixture of gases that form Earth's atmosphere, essential for life. It covers the composition of air, including nitrogen, oxygen, and carbon dioxide, and the role of gravity in maintaining the atmosphere. The tutorial describes the four layers of the atmosphere: troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, and thermosphere, and their characteristics. It concludes with a reflection on why there is no air in space.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary reason for the blue color of the sky?

Reflection of ocean water

Reflection of sunlight by the moon

Scattering of sunlight by atmospheric gases

Absorption of sunlight by clouds

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the Earth's atmosphere support life?

By providing a habitat for marine life

By reflecting harmful solar radiation

By acting as a barrier against space debris

By supplying oxygen and enabling photosynthesis

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which gas is not a major component of Earth's atmosphere?

Helium

Oxygen

Argon

Nitrogen

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it harder to breathe at higher altitudes?

The air is colder

The air is less dense

There is more carbon dioxide

There is less nitrogen

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which layer of the atmosphere do airplanes typically fly?

Troposphere

Stratosphere

Thermosphere

Mesosphere

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to gases in the thermosphere?

They escape into space

They break down

They freeze

They become denser

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the exosphere?

The layer closest to Earth's surface

The layer where clouds form

The boundary of Earth's atmosphere

The layer where weather occurs