The Major Difference in the Composition of Earth's Atmosphere Compared

question 17

Multiple Choice

The major difference in the composition of Earth's atmosphere compared to the atmospheres of Venus and Mars is a direct consequence of

• A) life on Earth.
• B) Earth's plate tectonics.
• C) differences in the greenhouse effect.
• D) the presence of liquid water.
• E) differing distances from the Sun.

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Definitions:

Middle of The Night

Refers to the period of time roughly between midnight and early morning, often associated with sleep disturbances when mentioned in a psychological or medical context.

Sleepwalking

A sleep disorder characterized by walking or performing other complex behaviors while in a state of partial arousal from deep sleep.

Night Terrors

Sudden episodes of fear that occur during sleep, typically affecting children.

REM Sleep

A stage of sleep characterized by rapid eye movements, during which dreaming and increased brain activity occur, vital for cognitive functions like memory.