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Structure and Composition of the Atmosphere

Question 5 • PARTA - EOP: PGCPS BIOGEOCHEM CR (FALL2026) - 798113

Which describes one of oxygen's roles in Earth’s atmosphere?

Answer
A
allows fuels to burn
B
forms clouds that produce rain
C
is the gas that animals exhale
D
is used by plants to produce food

Explanation

Oxygen supports combustion, so it allows fuels to burn. Clouds form mainly from condensed water vapor, animals exhale carbon dioxide, and plants use carbon dioxide to make food.

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