alleryIn which layer does most of Earth's weather take place?
AStratosphere
BMesosphere
CTroposphere
DExosphere
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Troposphere
1. Weather needs water vapour, clouds and rising air.
2. Nearly all water vapour is in the troposphere, so weather happens there.
3. The stratosphere is stable and nearly cloud free, and the layers above are even drier.
_Source: Wikipedia, Atmosphere of Earth, Troposphere_
Keep practising Atmosphere of Earth
Browse all Atmosphere of Earth questions for CTET, or explore more Social Studies topics.
Related questions
Which layer of air holds nearly all atmospheric water vapour?At sea level, sound travels through air at roughly how many metres each second?Which atmospheric region is ionised by solar radiation and affects radio waves?The atmosphere reduces the temperature gap between which two?Ozone depletion is caused chiefly by which pollutants?During the Carboniferous period, oxygen reached a peak of about what share?Which organisms caused the Great Oxygenation Event through photosynthesis?About when did free oxygen begin to appear in Earth's atmosphere?