The Relationship Between the Earth's Atmosphere and the Biosphere Includes

question 35

Multiple Choice

The relationship between the Earth's atmosphere and the biosphere includes all of the following EXCEPT:

• A)Organisms both depend on the atmosphere for existence and also maintain and modify its composition - for example, a balance between oxygen-producing photosynthesis and oxygen-using cellular respiration maintains the current level of atmospheric oxygen.
• B)Atmospheric greenhouse gases absorb some of the heat reradiated from Earth's surface keeping the lower atmosphere within the range of temperatures that support life.
• C)The atmosphere protects the Earth's surface from UV radiation and X-rays making life as we know possible.
• D)Life on Earth flourishes due to the stable and unchanging nature of the atmosphere.

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