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GeographyClimatologyInsolation, Heat Budget and the Greenhouse EffectEasy
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Statement based
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Concept understanding
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Atmospheric Composition, Structure and Aerosols
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Consider the following statements: I. Without the atmosphere, temperature would be well below freezing point everywhere on the Earth's surface. II. Heat absorbed and trapped by the atmosphere maintains our planet's average temperature. III. Atmosphere's gases, like carbon dioxide, are particularly good at absorbing and trapping radiation. Which of the statements given above are correct?

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Question 29 · Insolation, Heat Budget and the Greenhouse Effect · Geography · UPSC Prelims 2025 (GS)

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