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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Structure and Composition of the Atmosphere

Question 139921 • PARTA - EOP: PGCPS BIOGEOCHEM CR (FALL2026) - 798113

On a warm summer day, a severe storm happens, and a tornado forms.Which layer of the atmosphere is experiencing this storm?

Answer
A
troposphere
B
stratosphere
C
mesosphere
D
thermosphere

Explanation

Weather events such as storms and tornadoes occur in the troposphere, the lowest layer of the atmosphere. The troposphere contains most of the air and water vapor needed to form clouds and storms, so the correct choice is troposphere.

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