Multiple choice

How does the atmosphere benefit Earth?

  1. It creates water.

  2. It protects Earth from cold air.

  3. It protects Earth from the Sun's harmful rays.

  4. It protects Earth from other planets.

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C Correct answer
Explanation

The atmosphere contains the ozone layer, which absorbs harmful ultraviolet radiation from the Sun. It also acts as a protective shield against space debris and helps regulate Earth's temperature.