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Atmospheric layer important for human beings is ______.

Options

  • Stratosphere

  • Mesosphere

  • Troposphere

  • Ionosphere

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Solution

Atmospheric layer important for human beings is Troposphere.

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Chapter 8: Composition and Structure of Atmosphere - Exercises [Page 74]

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NCERT Fundamentals of Physical Geography [English]
Chapter 8 Composition and Structure of Atmosphere
Exercises | Q 1. (ii) | Page 74

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