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Question
Why is atmosphere essential for life on earth?
Solution
The atmosphere is essential for life because it maintains an appropriate climate for the maintenance of life by carrying out the following activities:
- The atmosphere keeps the average temperature of the Earth fairly constant during the day time.
- It prevents a sudden increase in temperature during the day time.
- It also slows down the escape of heat from the surface of the Earth into outer space during the night time.
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