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प्रश्न
Explain the significance of the earth’s atmosphere.
उत्तर
Significance of the Atmosphere :
- It gives us air to breathe.
- It forms a protective shield against extreme heat.
- It also protects us against falling debris from space.
- It supports the formation of clouds and rain.
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