Determine whether the following statements are true or false:
$(1)$ The lowest region of the atmosphere where all living organisms,including humans,reside is called the troposphere.
$(2)$ The troposphere extends up to a distance of $25 \ km$ from sea level.
$(3)$ The region between $10 \ km$ and $50 \ km$ from sea level is called the stratosphere.
$(4)$ The ozone layer that protects living organisms is located in the troposphere.
$(1)$ The lowest region of the atmosphere where all living organisms,including humans,reside is called the troposphere.
$(2)$ The troposphere extends up to a distance of $25 \ km$ from sea level.
$(3)$ The region between $10 \ km$ and $50 \ km$ from sea level is called the stratosphere.
$(4)$ The ozone layer that protects living organisms is located in the troposphere.
(A) $(1)$ True: The troposphere is the lowest layer of the atmosphere where life exists.
$(2)$ False: The troposphere extends up to approximately $10 \ km$ to $12 \ km$ from sea level,not $25 \ km$.
$(3)$ True: The stratosphere is the layer above the troposphere,extending from $10 \ km$ to $50 \ km$.
$(4)$ False: The ozone layer is located in the stratosphere,not the troposphere.
$(2)$ False: The troposphere extends up to approximately $10 \ km$ to $12 \ km$ from sea level,not $25 \ km$.
$(3)$ True: The stratosphere is the layer above the troposphere,extending from $10 \ km$ to $50 \ km$.
$(4)$ False: The ozone layer is located in the stratosphere,not the troposphere.
Explore More
Similar Questions
Match the items in Column-$I$ with the compounds in Column-$II$.
Column-$I$ Column-$II$ $(A)$ Acid rain $(1)$ $CHCl_2-CHF_2$ $(B)$ Photochemical smog $(2)$ $CO$ $(C)$ Combination with hemoglobin $(3)$ $CO_2$ $(D)$ Depletion of ozone layer $(4)$ $SO_2$ $(5)$ Unsaturated hydrocarbons
| Column-$I$ | Column-$II$ |
| $(A)$ Acid rain | $(1)$ $CHCl_2-CHF_2$ |
| $(B)$ Photochemical smog | $(2)$ $CO$ |
| $(C)$ Combination with hemoglobin | $(3)$ $CO_2$ |
| $(D)$ Depletion of ozone layer | $(4)$ $SO_2$ |
| $(5)$ Unsaturated hydrocarbons |
Easy
View SolutionUse of chlorofluorocarbons is not encouraged because
Medium
View SolutionMatch the following items correctly:
List-$I$ List-$II$ $(1)$ Vegetable waste $(A)$ Takes $3$ to $5$ months for natural decomposition $(2)$ Plastic materials $(B)$ Takes $7$ to $10$ months for natural decomposition $(3)$ Agricultural waste $(C)$ Remains in original form for decades without decomposition
| List-$I$ | List-$II$ |
|---|---|
| $(1)$ Vegetable waste | $(A)$ Takes $3$ to $5$ months for natural decomposition |
| $(2)$ Plastic materials | $(B)$ Takes $7$ to $10$ months for natural decomposition |
| $(3)$ Agricultural waste | $(C)$ Remains in original form for decades without decomposition |
Medium
View SolutionThe photochemical smog does not generally contain.
Rain water is considered as acid rain if its $pH$ is less than.......
Easy
View SolutionVedclass Products
For Students
Vedclass Test Series
Mock tests in real JEE/NEET style with performance analysis. 5-day free trial.
Start Free TrialFor Teachers
Exam Paper Generator
Generate Set A/B/C/D exam papers from 7.5L+ questions in 2 minutes. 3 chapters free.
Try FreeFor Institutes
Online Exam Module
Live online exams with unlimited students, 360° analytics & white-label branding.
See Demo